Synopsis
A failed boxer (Leguizamo) struggles to find a job and an apartment for his family on Christmas Eve.
Scores
Overall Score
24.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
20.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
3.4%
Review Aggregate
69.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 12 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize christmas, family-friendly, emotional. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
christmasfamily-friendlyemotionalgrittycharacter-drivenvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Leguizamo | 2008 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Leonor Varela | 2008 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| David Castro | 2008 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Samantha M. Rose | 2008 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Jerry Ferrara | 2008 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Manny Pérez | 2008 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score67.0
RT critic review count12
Rotten Tomatoes audience score71.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes1,251
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $3,911 | $5,698 |
| International | 2008 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $3,911 | $5,698 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $1,956 | $2,849 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $40,000 | $58,281 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $14,000 | $20,399 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $332,000 | $483,736 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $687,000 | $1,000,984 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $75,000 | $109,278 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $1,149,956 | $1,675,527 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $250,000 (est) | $364,259 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $80,000 (est) | $116,563 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $23,000 | $33,512 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $72,000 | $104,907 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $50,000 | $72,852 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $475,000 | $692,092 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $674,956 | $983,435 |
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