Synopsis
In the wake of Argentina's economics collapse of 2001, factory workers break into abandoned factories and restart production. Could these pioneers of cooperative ownership be a model for rebuilding Argentina's economy?
Scores
Overall Score
36.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
28.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
17.7%
Review Aggregate
86.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 89% of 28 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize political, uplifting, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
politicalupliftingemotionalromanticstylizedcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score90.0
RT critic review count30
Rotten Tomatoes audience score91.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating7.6
IMDb votes1,239
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2004 | $30,380 | $50,451 |
| International | 2004 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2004 | $30,380 | $50,451 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2004 | $15,190 | $25,226 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2004 | $24,000 | $39,856 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2004 | $1,000 | $1,661 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2004 | $2,520,000 | $4,184,881 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2004 | $5,272,000 | $8,755,037 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2004 | $75,000 | $124,550 |
| Total Revenues | 2004 | $7,907,190 | $13,131,210 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2004 | $250,000 (est) | $415,167 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2004 | $80,000 (est) | $132,853 (est) |
| Participations | 2004 | $316,000 | $524,771 |
| Residuals ? | 2004 | $572,000 | $949,902 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2004 | $50,000 | $83,033 |
| Total Expenses | 2004 | $1,268,000 | $2,105,726 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2004 | $6,639,190 | $11,025,484 |
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