Synopsis
A movie director entices his young friend to come to the beach on the pretext of writing a script. He then starts an affair with the friend's girlfriend.
Scores
Overall Score
38.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
31.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
27.3%
Review Aggregate
72.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 79% of 19 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, family-friendly, romantic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalfamily-friendlyromanticchristmasdarkmacabrescary
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Peck | 2008 | $167,000 | $243,000 | (est) |
| Ava Gardner | 2008 | $103,000 | $150,000 | (est) |
| Fred Astaire | 2008 | $77,000 | $113,000 | (est) |
| Anthony Perkins | 2008 | $63,000 | $92,000 | (est) |
| Donna Anderson | 2008 | $54,000 | $79,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score78.0
RT critic review count23
Rotten Tomatoes audience score69.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes1,486
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $23,686 | $34,511 |
| International | 2008 | $63,949 | $93,176 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $87,635 | $127,687 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $37,423 | $54,526 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $244,000 | $355,517 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $87,000 | $126,762 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $2,019,000 | $2,941,757 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $4,184,000 | $6,096,242 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $870,000 | $1,267,622 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $7,441,423 | $10,842,426 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $2,900,000 | $4,225,406 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $80,000 (est) | $116,563 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $298,000 | $434,197 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $505,000 | $735,804 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $580,000 | $845,081 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $4,363,000 | $6,357,051 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $3,078,423 | $4,485,375 |
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