Synopsis
Story of a nine-and-a-half year old girl left alone in Sweden while her family is in Africa during the summer of 1981.
Scores
Overall Score
28.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
39.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
2.2%
Review Aggregate
49.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 35% of 40 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, coming of age, funny. Many reviews cite thin plot, uneven tone as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotcoming of agefunnyemotionalcharacter-drivenuneven tonesatiricallightheartedgrittyfamily-friendly
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juno Temple | 2010 | $209,000 | $300,000 | (est) |
| Milla Jovovich | 2010 | $128,000 | $185,000 | (est) |
| William H. Macy | 2010 | $97,000 | $139,000 | (est) |
| Mary Steenburgen | 2010 | $79,000 | $114,000 | (est) |
| Dwight Yoakam | 2010 | $68,000 | $97,000 | (est) |
| Jeremy Dozier | 2010 | $60,000 | $86,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score35.0
RT critic review count40
Rotten Tomatoes audience score53.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes1,648
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2010 | $2,201 | $3,166 |
| International | 2010 | $72 | $104 |
| Worldwide | 2010 | $2,273 | $3,269 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2010 | $1,129 | $1,624 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2010 | $43,000 | $61,848 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2010 | $13,000 | $18,698 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2010 | $102,000 | $146,710 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2010 | $228,000 | $327,939 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2010 | $1,200,000 | $1,725,997 |
| Total Revenues | 2010 | $1,587,129 | $2,282,817 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2010 | $4,000,000 | $5,753,324 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2010 | $80,000 (est) | $115,066 (est) |
| Participations | 2010 | $32,000 | $46,027 |
| Residuals ? | 2010 | $81,000 | $116,505 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2010 | $800,000 | $1,150,665 |
| Total Expenses | 2010 | $4,993,000 | $7,181,587 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2010 | $-3,405,871 | $-4,898,770 |
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