Synopsis
Over the summer, a series of unfortunate happenings triggers a financial crisis for a young woman and she soon finds her life falling apart.
Scores
Overall Score
58.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
59.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
48.4%
Review Aggregate
75.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 86% of 182 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, lighthearted, realistic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionallightheartedrealistictragiccharacter-drivenpoliticalstylizedcoming of agedarkscary
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Williams | 2008 | $16,000 | $23,000 | (est) |
| Walter Dalton | 2008 | $10,000 | $14,000 | (est) |
| Will Oldham | 2008 | $7,000 | $11,000 | (est) |
| Larry Fessenden | 2008 | $6,000 | $9,000 | (est) |
| John Robinson | 2008 | $5,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
| Will Patton | 2008 | $4,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score85.0
RT critic review count183
Rotten Tomatoes audience score67.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes20,635
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $865,695 | $1,261,349 |
| International | 2008 | $326,960 | $476,393 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $1,192,655 | $1,737,742 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $563,632 | $821,232 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $970,000 | $1,413,326 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $346,000 | $504,135 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $8,041,000 | $11,716,032 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $16,660,000 | $24,274,231 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $346,278 | $504,540 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $26,926,910 | $39,233,495 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $300,000 | $437,111 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $270,000 (est) | $393,400 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $1,077,000 | $1,569,229 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $1,887,000 | $2,749,428 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $60,000 | $87,422 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $3,594,000 | $5,236,590 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $23,332,910 | $33,996,905 |
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