Synopsis
American journalist Paul Kemp takes on a freelance job in Puerto Rico for a local newspaper during the 1960s and struggles to find a balance between island culture and the expatriates who live there.
Scores
Overall Score
73.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
81.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
76.1%
Review Aggregate
48.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 52% of 165 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, gritty. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotfunnygrittycharacter-drivenhistoricallightheartedvisually strikingscarydarkromantic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Depp | 2011 | $15,000,000 source | $20,922,631 | reported |
| Aaron Eckhart | 2011 | $2,167,000 | $3,023,000 | (est) |
| Michael Rispoli | 2011 | $1,632,000 | $2,276,000 | (est) |
| Amber Heard | 2011 | $2,000 source | $2,790 | reported |
| Richard Jenkins | 2011 | $1,141,000 | $1,592,000 | (est) |
| Giovanni Ribisi | 2011 | $1,004,000 | $1,401,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score52.0
RT critic review count166
Rotten Tomatoes audience score36.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes109,547
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2011 | $13,109,815 | $18,286,122 |
| International | 2011 | $17,025,144 | $23,747,388 |
| Worldwide | 2011 | $30,134,958 | $42,033,508 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2011 | $13,364,965 | $18,642,016 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2011 | $3,963,000 | $5,527,759 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2011 | $1,274,000 | $1,777,029 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2011 | $7,252,000 | $10,115,395 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2011 | $17,292,000 | $24,119,610 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2011 | $3,146,356 | $4,388,669 |
| Total Revenues | 2011 | $46,292,321 | $64,570,478 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2011 | $45,000,000 | $62,767,894 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source | 2011 | $20,000,000 | $27,896,842 |
| Participations | 2011 | $926,000 | $1,291,624 |
| Residuals ? | 2011 | $2,167,000 | $3,022,623 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2011 | $7,650,000 | $10,670,542 |
| Total Expenses | 2011 | $75,743,000 | $105,649,525 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2011 | $-29,450,679 | $-41,079,047 |
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