Synopsis
A man takes over a dead man's task without realizing the horror it entails.
Scores
Overall Score
56.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
51.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
46.9%
Review Aggregate
81.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 82% of 62 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, surreal, noir. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
suspensefulsurrealnoirvisually strikingdarkstylizedgrittyscary
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georges Babluani | 2006 | $123,000 | $192,000 | (est) |
| Pascal Bongard | 2006 | $76,000 | $118,000 | (est) |
| Aurélien Recoing | 2006 | $57,000 | $89,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score83.0
RT critic review count65
Rotten Tomatoes audience score85.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes18,360
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $121,390 | $188,889 |
| International | 2006 | $673,833 | $1,048,519 |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $795,223 | $1,237,408 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $330,228 | $513,852 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $165,000 | $256,749 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $51,000 | $79,359 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $5,217,000 | $8,117,921 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $12,307,000 | $19,150,327 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $60,695 | $94,445 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $18,130,923 | $28,212,652 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $1,600,000 | $2,489,683 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $636,000 (est) | $989,649 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $725,000 | $1,128,137 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $1,299,000 | $2,021,311 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $320,000 | $497,937 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $4,580,000 | $7,126,716 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $13,550,923 | $21,085,935 |
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