Synopsis
Because of the actions of her irresponsible parents, a young girl is left alone on a decrepit country estate and survives inside her fantastic imagination.
Scores
Overall Score
55.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
65.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
44.5%
Review Aggregate
50.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 30% of 74 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, dark, macabre. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
visually strikingdarkmacabrethin plotthought-provokingtragicsurrealfunnyemotionalpacing issues
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jodelle Ferland | 2006 | $1,366,000 | $2,125,000 | (est) |
| Brendan Fletcher | 2006 | $841,000 | $1,308,000 | (est) |
| Janet McTeer | 2006 | $633,000 | $985,000 | (est) |
| Jennifer Tilly | 2006 | $518,000 | $805,000 | (est) |
| Jeff Bridges | 2006 | $443,000 | $689,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score31.0
RT critic review count77
Rotten Tomatoes audience score64.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes35,561
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $66,453 | $103,404 |
| International | 2006 | $500,158 | $778,272 |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $566,611 | $881,676 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $233,290 | $363,011 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $141,000 | $219,403 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $43,000 | $66,910 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $4,451,000 | $6,925,986 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $10,500,000 | $16,338,542 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $33,226 | $51,702 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $15,401,516 | $23,965,554 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $19,000,000 | $29,564,980 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $453,000 (est) | $704,891 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $308,000 | $479,264 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $1,106,000 | $1,720,993 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $3,800,000 | $5,912,996 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $24,667,000 | $38,383,124 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $-9,265,484 | $-14,417,571 |
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