Synopsis
Palermo in the 1970s. Ten-year-old Salvatore Giammarresi's life revolves around school and his first love, his sister's escapades and his parents' dreams. But the shadow of the Mafia and its crimes hangs over everything.
Scores
Overall Score
50.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
49.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
41.8%
Review Aggregate
65.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 60% of 20 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, emotional. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotfunnyemotionalcoming of agecharacter-drivenpoliticalmacabretragiclighthearted
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pif | 2015 | $9,000 | $12,000 | (est) |
| Cristiana Capotondi | 2015 | $6,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score60.0
RT critic review count20
Rotten Tomatoes audience score67.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes9,185
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2015 | $37,134 | $49,152 |
| International | 2015 | $376,102 | $497,819 |
| Worldwide | 2015 | $413,236 | $546,971 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2015 | $169,008 | $223,704 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2015 | $998,000 | $1,320,981 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2015 | $1,047,000 | $1,385,839 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2015 | $1,132,000 | $1,498,348 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2015 | $3,034,000 | $4,015,889 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2015 | $136,500 | $180,675 |
| Total Revenues | 2015 | $6,516,508 | $8,625,436 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2015 | $455,000 (est) | $602,251 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2015 | $331,000 (est) | $438,121 (est) |
| Participations | 2015 | $261,000 | $345,467 |
| Residuals ? | 2015 | $369,000 | $488,419 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2015 | $91,000 | $120,450 |
| Total Expenses | 2015 | $1,507,000 | $1,994,708 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2015 | $5,009,508 | $6,630,728 |
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