Synopsis
An aimless university dropout attempts to make sense of life as he spends one fateful day wandering the streets of Berlin.
Scores
Overall Score
63.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
58.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
62.2%
Review Aggregate
75.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 77% of 52 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, lighthearted, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
thin plotlightheartedfunnyvisually strikingtragichistoricalromanticstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Schilling | 2014 | $21,000 | $28,000 | (est) |
| Friederike Kempter | 2014 | $13,000 | $17,000 | (est) |
| Marc Hosemann | 2014 | $10,000 | $13,000 | (est) |
| Katharina Schüttler | 2014 | $8,000 | $10,000 | (est) |
| Justus von Dohnányi | 2014 | $7,000 | $9,000 | (est) |
| Michael Gwisdek | 2014 | $6,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score77.0
RT critic review count52
Rotten Tomatoes audience score74.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes18,051
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2014 | $150,275 | $199,160 |
| International | 2014 | $2,676,058 | $3,546,597 |
| Worldwide | 2014 | $2,826,333 | $3,745,757 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2014 | $1,145,561 | $1,518,219 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2014 | $2,034,000 | $2,695,673 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2014 | $1,611,000 | $2,135,068 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2014 | $2,318,000 | $3,072,060 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2014 | $6,249,000 | $8,281,839 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2014 | $75,138 | $99,580 |
| Total Revenues | 2014 | $13,432,698 | $17,802,439 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2014 | $400,000 | $530,123 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2014 | $360,000 (est) | $477,110 (est) |
| Participations | 2014 | $537,000 | $711,689 |
| Residuals ? | 2014 | $749,000 | $992,654 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2014 | $80,000 | $106,025 |
| Total Expenses | 2014 | $2,126,000 | $2,817,601 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2014 | $11,306,698 | $14,984,838 |
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