A Girl Cut in Two

2008 | Drama, Thriller, Foreign Language

Synopsis

A black comedy centered around a TV weather girl and the two very different men who pursue her.

Scores

Overall Score
51.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
37.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
65.4%
Review Aggregate
57.6

Critic Consensus

73.2% Fresh • 82 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 73% of 82 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize dark, character-driven, suspenseful. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

darkcharacter-drivensuspensefulpsychologicaltragicemotionalsatiricalstylizedsurrealromantic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Ludivine Sagnier2008$516,000$751,000(est)
Benoît Magimel2008$317,000$462,000(est)
François Berléand2008$239,000$348,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score73.0
RT critic review count86
Rotten Tomatoes audience score37.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes3,884

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2008$409,658$596,887
International2008$8,078,879$11,771,223
Worldwide2008$8,488,537$12,368,110

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2008$3,436,381$5,006,933
Digital Rentals ?2008$781,000$1,137,946
Digital Purchases ?2008$278,000$405,056
Physical Rentals ?2008$6,470,000$9,427,027
Physical Purchases ?2008$13,406,000$19,533,034
TV & Streaming Revenue2008$172,056$250,692
Total Revenues2008$24,543,437$35,760,689
Expenses
Budget ?2008$6,700,000$9,762,146
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2008$2,885,000 (est)$4,203,551 (est)
Participations2008$982,000$1,430,810
Residuals ?2008$1,512,000$2,203,040
Interest & Overhead2008$1,340,000$1,952,429
Total Expenses2008$13,419,000$19,551,976
Movie Net Profit or Loss2008$11,124,437$16,208,713

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