An Angel at My Table

1991 | Biography, Drama

Synopsis

Janet Frame was a brilliant child who, as a teen, was misdiagnosed with schizophrenia. Explore Janet's discovery of the world and her life in Europe as her books are published to acclaim.

Scores

Overall Score
45.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
43.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
24.4%
Review Aggregate
88.4

Critic Consensus

93.8% Fresh • 16 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 94% of 16 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, uplifting, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

historicalupliftingcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Kerry Fox1991$37,000$86,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score96.0
RT critic review count23
Rotten Tomatoes audience score90.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes9,235

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1991$1,054,638$2,429,074
International1991N/AN/A
Worldwide1991$1,054,638$2,429,074

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 Revenue1991$527,319$1,214,537
Digital Rentals ?1991N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1991N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1991$8,202,000$18,891,097
Physical Purchases ?1991$5,002,000$11,520,759
TV & Streaming Revenue1991$421,855$971,630
Total Revenues1991$14,153,174$32,598,023
Expenses
Budget ?1991$1,160,000 (est)$2,671,747 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1991$844,000 (est)$1,943,927 (est)
Participations1991$566,000$1,303,628
Residuals ?1991$988,000$2,275,592
Interest & Overhead1991$232,000$534,349
Total Expenses1991$3,790,000$8,729,244
Movie Net Profit or Loss1991$10,363,174$23,868,779

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