The Yellow Handkerchief

2010 | Adventure, Drama, Romance

Synopsis

A road trip through Louisiana transforms three strangers who were originally brought together by their respective feelings of loneliness.

Scores

Overall Score
50.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
52.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
41.1%
Review Aggregate
63.4

Critic Consensus

63.3% Fresh • 49 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 63% of 49 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, emotional, romantic. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotemotionalromanticvisually strikingdarkcharacter-drivencoming of agestylizedupliftinglighthearted

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
William Hurt2010$1,261,000$1,814,000(est)
Maria Bello2010$776,000$1,117,000(est)
Kristen Stewart2010$585,000$841,000(est)
Eddie Redmayne2010$478,000$687,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score64.0
RT critic review count50
Rotten Tomatoes audience score60.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes9,144

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2010$318,623$458,285
International2010N/AN/A
Worldwide2010$318,623$458,285

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2010$159,312$229,143
Digital Rentals ?2010$2,250,000$3,236,245
Digital Purchases ?2010$656,000$943,545
Physical Rentals ?2010$5,282,000$7,597,265
Physical Purchases ?2010$11,831,000$17,016,895
TV & Streaming Revenue2010$143,380$206,228
Total Revenues2010$20,321,692$29,229,320
Expenses
Budget ?2010$15,500,000$22,294,131
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2010$255,000 (est)$366,774 (est)
Participations2010$406,000$583,962
Residuals ?2010$1,382,000$1,987,773
Interest & Overhead2010$3,100,000$4,458,826
Total Expenses2010$20,643,000$29,691,468
Movie Net Profit or Loss2010$-321,308$-462,147

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