Synopsis
A little loggerhead turtle follows in the path of her ancestors on one of the most extraordinary journeys in the natural world. Born on a beach in Florida, she rides the Gulf Stream all the way to the frozen north and ultimately swims around the entire North Atlantic to Africa and back to the beach where she was born.
Scores
Overall Score
44.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
21.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
56.9%
Review Aggregate
72.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 69% of 16 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, family-friendly, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
visually strikingfamily-friendlycharacter-drivenemotionalthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score69.0
RT critic review count16
Rotten Tomatoes audience score77.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes899
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2011 | $386,073 | $538,511 |
| International | 2011 | $2,558,994 | $3,569,393 |
| Worldwide | 2011 | $2,945,067 | $4,107,904 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2011 | $1,216,634 | $1,697,013 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2011 | $2,074,000 | $2,892,903 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2011 | $667,000 | $930,360 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2011 | $3,794,000 | $5,292,031 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2011 | $9,048,000 | $12,620,532 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2011 | $162,151 | $226,175 |
| Total Revenues | 2011 | $16,961,785 | $23,659,012 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2011 | $630,000 (est) | $878,751 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2011 | $490,000 (est) | $683,473 (est) |
| Participations | 2011 | $678,000 | $945,703 |
| Residuals ? | 2011 | $1,058,000 | $1,475,743 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2011 | $126,000 | $175,750 |
| Total Expenses | 2011 | $2,982,000 | $4,159,419 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2011 | $13,979,785 | $19,499,593 |
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