Synopsis
Along the rhythm of the seasons, beasts and humans regard each other. 'Bestiary' unfolds like a picture book about mutual observation. A contemplation of a stable imbalance, and of loose, tranquil and indefinable elements.
Scores
Overall Score
18.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
11.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
0.9%
Review Aggregate
65.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 86% of 21 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize stylized, thought-provoking, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
stylizedthought-provokingcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score86.0
RT critic review count21
Rotten Tomatoes audience score42.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes480
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $1,428 | $1,951 |
| International | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $1,428 | $1,951 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $714 | $976 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $19,000 | $25,959 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $8,000 | $10,930 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $30,000 | $40,989 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $73,000 | $99,739 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $50,400 | $68,861 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $181,114 | $247,454 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $168,000 (est) | $229,537 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $80,000 (est) | $109,303 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $4,000 | $5,465 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $10,000 | $13,663 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $33,600 | $45,907 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $295,600 | $403,875 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $-114,486 | $-156,421 |
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