Barbara

2012 | Drama, Foreign Language

Synopsis

A doctor working in 1980s East Germany finds herself banished to a small country hospital.

Scores

Overall Score
66.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
57.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
68.2%
Review Aggregate
82.2

Critic Consensus

94.0% Fresh • 83 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 94% of 83 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, character-driven, political. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

suspensefulcharacter-drivenpoliticalpsychologicalromanticemotionalthought-provokingupliftinghistoricalstylized

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Nina Hoss2012$79,000$108,000(est)
Ronald Zehrfeld2012$49,000$66,000(est)
Jasna Fritzi Bauer2012$37,000$50,000(est)
Mark Waschke2012$30,000$41,000(est)
Rainer Bock2012$26,000$35,000(est)
Jannik Schümann2012$23,000$31,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score94.0
RT critic review count83
Rotten Tomatoes audience score76.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes16,794

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2012$1,013,902$1,385,283
International2012$5,875,283$8,027,336
Worldwide2012$6,889,185$9,412,619

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 Revenue2012$2,857,064$3,903,576
Digital Rentals ?2012$2,921,000$3,990,931
Digital Purchases ?2012$1,313,000$1,793,938
Physical Rentals ?2012$4,630,000$6,325,919
Physical Purchases ?2012$11,439,000$15,628,982
TV & Streaming Revenue2012$405,561$554,113
Total Revenues2012$23,565,625$32,197,459
Expenses
Budget ?2012$1,467,000 (est)$2,004,346 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2012$1,574,000 (est)$2,150,539 (est)
Participations2012$943,000$1,288,411
Residuals ?2012$1,359,000$1,856,787
Interest & Overhead2012$293,400$400,869
Total Expenses2012$5,636,400$7,700,952
Movie Net Profit or Loss2012$17,929,225$24,496,506

Similar Movies

Related titles based on shared genres and franchise overlap. View all similar movies
PosterMovieYearMatchOverallEst. Profit
Parasite posterParasite2019Shared genres: 296.9$85,037,837
Your Name. posterYour Name.2017Shared genres: 296.1$-703,056,942
The Intouchables posterThe Intouchables2012Shared genres: 295.5$143,746,003
Life Is Beautiful posterLife Is Beautiful1998Shared genres: 295.2$112,743,538
Pan's Labyrinth posterPan's Labyrinth2006Shared genres: 293.6$42,403,222