Synopsis
A lyrical telling of the coming of age of a 13-year-old boy who learns to cope with his newfound sexuality and his unrequited love for the cool kid in school.
Scores
Overall Score
32.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
34.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
14.5%
Review Aggregate
62.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 65% of 23 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize coming of age, funny, psychological. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
coming of agefunnypsychologicalvisually strikingsurrealcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Stumpf | 2007 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Patrick White | 2007 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Max Paradise | 2007 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Fairuza Balk | 2007 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Kim Dickens | 2007 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Tom Gilroy | 2007 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score67.0
RT critic review count24
Rotten Tomatoes audience score59.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes2,685
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $9,946 | $15,051 |
| International | 2007 | $9,405 | $14,232 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $19,351 | $29,283 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $8,735 | $13,218 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $73,000 | $110,468 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $27,000 | $40,858 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $1,262,000 | $1,909,741 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $2,835,000 | $4,290,109 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $75,000 | $113,495 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $4,280,735 | $6,477,890 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $250,000 (est) | $378,316 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $80,000 (est) | $121,061 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $171,000 | $258,768 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $302,000 | $457,006 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $50,000 | $75,663 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $853,000 | $1,290,816 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $3,427,735 | $5,187,074 |
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