Synopsis
A woman assists her friend in arranging an illegal abortion in 1980s Romania.
Scores
Overall Score
73.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
71.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
66.9%
Review Aggregate
88.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 96% of 140 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, emotional, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
suspensefulemotionalcharacter-drivengrittydarkstylizedhistoricalrealisticvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adi Cărăuleanu | 2008 | $29,000 | $42,000 | (est) |
| Luminița Gheorghiu | 2008 | $18,000 | $26,000 | (est) |
| Mădălina Ghițescu | 2008 | $13,000 | $20,000 | (est) |
| Vlad Ivanov | 2008 | $11,000 | $16,000 | (est) |
| Anamaria Marinca | 2008 | $9,000 | $14,000 | (est) |
| Alexandru Potocean | 2008 | $8,000 | $12,000 | (est) |
| Laura Vasiliu | 2008 | $7,000 | $11,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score96.0
RT critic review count145
Rotten Tomatoes audience score86.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating7.9
IMDb votes65,054
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $1,198,208 | $1,745,833 |
| International | 2008 | $8,976,631 | $13,079,281 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $10,174,839 | $14,825,114 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $4,189,756 | $6,104,629 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,072,000 | $1,561,943 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $382,000 | $556,588 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $8,888,000 | $12,950,142 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $18,416,000 | $26,832,788 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $479,283 | $698,333 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $33,427,040 | $48,704,424 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $600,000 | $874,222 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $540,000 (est) | $786,800 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $2,674,000 | $3,896,116 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $2,091,000 | $3,046,664 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $120,000 | $174,844 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $6,025,000 | $8,778,646 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $27,402,040 | $39,925,778 |
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