Beauty in Trouble

2008 | Comedy, Drama, Foreign Language

Synopsis

Prague couple's home damaged in flood. Wife leaves with kids after husband insults asthmatic son. Husband jailed for stolen vehicle. Car's owner befriends wife, torn between jailed crude husband and genteel new admirer.

Scores

Overall Score
29.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
21.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
13.5%
Review Aggregate
77.8

Critic Consensus

83.8% Fresh • 37 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 84% of 37 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, character-driven, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

lightheartedcharacter-drivengrittyfamily-friendlyfunnydarkromanticvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Anna Geislerová2008$0$0(est)
Roman Luknár2008$0$0(est)
Emília Vášáryová2008$0$0(est)
Jana Brejchová2008$0$0(est)
Jiří Schmitzer2008$0$0(est)
Josef Abrhám2008$0$0(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score86.0
RT critic review count44
Rotten Tomatoes audience score76.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes1,054

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2008$19,300$28,121
International2008N/AN/A
Worldwide2008$19,300$28,121

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$9,650$14,060
Digital Rentals ?2008$203,000$295,778
Digital Purchases ?2008$72,000$104,907
Physical Rentals ?2008$1,685,000$2,455,107
Physical Purchases ?2008$3,491,000$5,086,515
TV & Streaming Revenue2008$75,000$109,278
Total Revenues2008$5,535,650$8,065,645
Expenses
Budget ?2008$250,000 (est)$364,259 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2008$80,000 (est)$116,563 (est)
Participations2008$221,000$322,005
Residuals ?2008$388,000$565,330
Interest & Overhead2008$50,000$72,852
Total Expenses2008$989,000$1,441,009
Movie Net Profit or Loss2008$4,546,650$6,624,636

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