Synopsis
A group of Lebanese women try to ease religious tensions between Christians and Muslims in their village.
Scores
Overall Score
61.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
55.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
68.9%
Review Aggregate
64.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 51% of 70 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, satirical, stylized. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnysatiricalstylizedtragicromanticlightheartedpoliticalvisually strikingupliftingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nadine Labaki | 2012 | $436,000 | $596,000 | (est) |
| Layla Hakim | 2012 | $268,000 | $367,000 | (est) |
| Claude Baz Moussawbaa | 2012 | $202,000 | $276,000 | (est) |
| Antoinette El-Noufaily | 2012 | $165,000 | $226,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score52.0
RT critic review count73
Rotten Tomatoes audience score73.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes13,918
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $531,997 | $726,862 |
| International | 2012 | $6,975,011 | $9,529,882 |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $7,507,008 | $10,256,744 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $3,056,003 | $4,175,384 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $2,615,000 | $3,572,846 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $1,176,000 | $1,606,756 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $4,145,000 | $5,663,269 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $10,240,000 | $13,990,801 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $223,439 | $305,282 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $21,455,442 | $29,314,338 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $6,700,000 | $9,154,138 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $2,840,000 (est) | $3,880,261 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $858,000 | $1,172,276 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $1,209,000 | $1,651,844 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $1,340,000 | $1,830,828 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $12,947,000 | $17,689,346 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $8,508,442 | $11,624,992 |
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