A Price Above Rubies

1998 | Drama, Romance

Synopsis

This movie is about a young woman who is married to a devout Jew and the problems that trouble their marriage because of her wanting something more out of her life.

Scores

Overall Score
31.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
18.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
34.0%
Review Aggregate
57.6

Critic Consensus

69.2% Fresh • 13 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 69% of 13 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, gritty, stylized. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

suspensefulgrittystylizedlightheartedvisually strikingmacabre

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Renée Zellweger1998$14,000$28,000(est)
Christopher Eccleston1998$9,000$17,000(est)
Allen Payne1998$7,000$13,000(est)
Glenn Fitzgerald1998$5,000$10,000(est)
Julianna Margulies1998$5,000$9,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score57.0
RT critic review count30
Rotten Tomatoes audience score53.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes3,035

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1998$1,130,732$2,176,139
International1998N/AN/A
Worldwide1998$1,130,732$2,176,139

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 Revenue1998$565,366$1,088,069
Digital Rentals ?1998N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1998N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1998$6,565,000$12,634,604
Physical Purchases ?1998$9,184,000$17,674,974
TV & Streaming Revenue1998$452,293$870,456
Total Revenues1998$16,766,659$32,268,103
Expenses
Budget ?1998$1,244,000 (est)$2,394,128 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1998$905,000 (est)$1,741,709 (est)
Participations1998$671,000$1,291,366
Residuals ?1998$1,178,000$2,267,108
Interest & Overhead1998$248,800$478,826
Total Expenses1998$4,246,800$8,173,136
Movie Net Profit or Loss1998$12,519,859$24,094,967

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