A Soap

2006 | Comedy, Drama, Foreign Language, Homosexual Theme, LGBTQ Theme

Synopsis

A tragicomedy focused on the relationship between the owner of a beauty clinic and a transgender woman.

Scores

Overall Score
35.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
25.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
33.5%
Review Aggregate
62.1

Critic Consensus

54.5% Fresh • 11 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 55% of 11 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, emotional, romantic. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

suspensefulemotionalromanticfunnycharacter-drivenvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Trine Dyrholm2006$3,000$5,000(est)
David Dencik2006$2,000$3,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score55.0
RT critic review count11
Rotten Tomatoes audience score69.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes2,044

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2006$4,164$6,479
International2006$140,971$219,358
Worldwide2006$145,135$225,838

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 Revenue2006$58,470$90,983
Digital Rentals ?2006$14,000$21,785
Digital Purchases ?2006$4,000$6,224
Physical Rentals ?2006$429,000$667,546
Physical Purchases ?2006$1,013,000$1,576,280
TV & Streaming Revenue2006$75,000$116,704
Total Revenues2006$1,593,470$2,479,522
Expenses
Budget ?2006$250,000 (est)$389,013 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2006$116,000 (est)$180,502 (est)
Participations2006$64,000$99,587
Residuals ?2006$102,000$158,717
Interest & Overhead2006$50,000$77,803
Total Expenses2006$582,000$905,622
Movie Net Profit or Loss2006$1,011,470$1,573,900

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