When the Road Bends... Tales of a Gypsy Caravan

2007 | Documentary, Music

Synopsis

A brief look into Romani culture and Rom (Gypsies) from around the globe as five famous Romani groups tour the USA. The film visits their families at home in Spain, India, Macedonia and Romania.

Scores

Overall Score
44.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
28.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
43.0%
Review Aggregate
82.1

Critic Consensus

85.4% Fresh • 48 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 85% of 48 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize gritty, historical, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

grittyhistoricalcharacter-drivenemotionalstylizedthought-provokingvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score86.0
RT critic review count50
Rotten Tomatoes audience score82.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.6
IMDb votes498

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2007$442,936$670,280
International2007$26,571$40,209
Worldwide2007$469,507$710,489

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2007$232,096$351,224
Digital Rentals ?2007$400,000$605,306
Digital Purchases ?2007$149,000$225,477
Physical Rentals ?2007$6,888,000$10,423,375
Physical Purchases ?2007$15,477,000$23,420,815
TV & Streaming Revenue2007$186,033$281,518
Total Revenues2007$23,332,130$35,307,714
Expenses
Budget ?2007$280,000 (est)$423,714 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2007$283,000 (est)$428,254 (est)
Participations2007$933,000$1,411,877
Residuals ?2007$1,676,000$2,536,233
Interest & Overhead2007$56,000$84,743
Total Expenses2007$3,228,000$4,884,822
Movie Net Profit or Loss2007$20,104,130$30,422,892

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