Synopsis
An Orthodox Jewish couple's faith is tested after praying to the Lord for a child on the Succoth holiday.
Scores
Overall Score
50.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
32.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
52.7%
Review Aggregate
86.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 93% of 60 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, funny, family-friendly. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
lightheartedfunnyfamily-friendlychristmasgrittysuspensefulcharacter-drivenstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shuli Rand | 2005 | $22,000 | $36,000 | (est) |
| Michal Bat-Sheva Rand | 2005 | $14,000 | $22,000 | (est) |
| Shaul Mizrahi | 2005 | $10,000 | $17,000 | (est) |
| Ilan Ganani | 2005 | $8,000 | $14,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score94.0
RT critic review count63
Rotten Tomatoes audience score87.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes2,177
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $1,400,666 | $2,249,815 |
| International | 2005 | $164,350 | $263,987 |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $1,565,016 | $2,513,802 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $766,073 | $1,230,502 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $170,000 | $273,062 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $26,000 | $41,762 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $9,504,000 | $15,265,770 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $22,817,000 | $36,649,734 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $560,266 | $899,926 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $33,843,339 | $54,360,757 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $1,722,000 (est) | $2,765,957 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2005 | $1,252,000 (est) | $2,011,021 (est) |
| Participations | 2005 | $2,707,000 | $4,348,110 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $2,418,000 | $3,883,905 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $344,400 | $553,191 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $8,443,400 | $13,562,185 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $25,399,939 | $40,798,572 |
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