Synopsis
Follow a group of children who are evacuated to a Yorkshire village during the Second World War, where they encounter a young soldier who, like them, is far away from home.
Scores
Overall Score
53.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
36.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
66.9%
Review Aggregate
68.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 57% of 49 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, lighthearted, historical. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
family-friendlylightheartedhistoricalemotionalupliftingfunny
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenny Agutter | 2022 | $73,000 | $78,000 | (est) |
| Tom Courtenay | 2022 | $45,000 | $48,000 | (est) |
| Sheridan Smith | 2022 | $34,000 | $36,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score57.0
RT critic review count49
Rotten Tomatoes audience score92.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating5.5
IMDb votes1,717
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2022 | $466,391 | $499,853 |
| International | 2022 | $3,832,340 | $4,107,294 |
| Worldwide | 2022 | $4,298,731 | $4,607,147 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2022 | $1,766,132 | $1,892,844 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2022 | $2,896,000 | $3,103,776 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2022 | $4,370,000 | $4,683,529 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2022 | $787,000 | $843,464 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2022 | $2,421,000 | $2,594,697 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2022 | $209,876 | $224,934 |
| Total Revenues | 2022 | $12,450,007 | $13,343,243 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2022 | $3,914,000 (est) | $4,194,813 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2022 | $1,952,000 (est) | $2,092,048 (est) |
| Participations | 2022 | $498,000 | $533,729 |
| Residuals ? | 2022 | $440,000 | $471,568 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2022 | $782,800 | $838,963 |
| Total Expenses | 2022 | $7,586,800 | $8,131,121 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2022 | $4,863,207 | $5,212,122 |
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