Synopsis
A thirteen-year-old girl's relationship with her mother is put to the test as she discovers drugs, sex, and petty crime in the company of her cool but troubled best friend.
Scores
Overall Score
76.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
83.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
66.5%
Review Aggregate
76.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 80% of 136 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize coming of age, family-friendly, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
coming of agefamily-friendlygrittycharacter-drivenemotionalrealisticstylizedthought-provokingscaryhistorical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Hunter | 2003 | $77,000 | $131,000 | (est) |
| Evan Rachel Wood | 2003 | $47,000 | $81,000 | (est) |
| Nikki Reed | 2003 | $36,000 | $61,000 | (est) |
| Jeremy Sisto | 2003 | $29,000 | $50,000 | (est) |
| Brady Corbet | 2003 | $25,000 | $43,000 | (est) |
| Deborah Kara Unger | 2003 | $22,000 | $37,000 | (est) |
| Kip Pardue | 2003 | $20,000 | $34,000 | (est) |
| Sarah Clarke | 2003 | $18,000 | $31,000 | (est) |
| D. W. Moffett | 2003 | $17,000 | $28,000 | (est) |
| Vanessa Anne Hudgens | 2003 | $15,000 | $26,000 | (est) |
| Jenicka Carey | 2003 | $14,000 | $24,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score81.0
RT critic review count152
Rotten Tomatoes audience score77.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes105,383
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2003 | $4,601,043 | $7,844,278 |
| International | 2003 | $5,527,917 | $9,424,498 |
| Worldwide | 2003 | $10,128,960 | $17,268,776 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2003 | $4,511,688 | $7,691,938 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2003 | $75,000 | $127,867 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2003 | $14,931,000 | $25,455,732 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2003 | $27,241,000 | $46,442,944 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2003 | $1,840,417 | $3,137,711 |
| Total Revenues | 2003 | $48,599,106 | $82,856,193 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2003 | $2,000,000 | $3,409,783 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2003 | $2,500,000 (est) | $4,262,228 (est) |
| Participations | 2003 | $3,888,000 | $6,628,617 |
| Residuals ? | 2003 | $3,204,000 | $5,462,472 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2003 | $400,000 | $681,957 |
| Total Expenses | 2003 | $11,992,000 | $20,445,057 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2003 | $36,607,106 | $62,411,136 |
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