Coco Before Chanel

2009 | Biography, Drama, Foreign Language

Synopsis

The story of Coco Chanel's rise from obscure beginnings to the heights of the fashion world.

Scores

Overall Score
69.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
62.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
81.5%
Review Aggregate
61.6

Critic Consensus

62.9% Fresh • 124 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 63% of 124 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, romantic, visually striking. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

historicalromanticvisually strikingemotionalstylizedlightheartedtragiccharacter-drivencoming of agefunny

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Audrey Tautou2009$1,653,000$2,418,000(est)
Benoît Poelvoorde2009$1,018,000$1,489,000(est)
Alessandro Nivola2009$766,000$1,121,000(est)
Marie Gillain2009$627,000$916,000(est)
Emmanuelle Devos2009$536,000$784,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score63.0
RT critic review count131
Rotten Tomatoes audience score57.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes43,176

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2009$6,113,834$8,941,303
International2009$44,699,100$65,371,124
Worldwide2009$50,812,936$74,312,430

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 Revenue2009$20,936,557$30,619,101
Digital Rentals ?2009$2,329,000$3,406,094
Digital Purchases ?2009$747,000$1,092,466
Physical Rentals ?2009$9,511,000$13,909,559
Physical Purchases ?2009$20,324,000$29,723,254
TV & Streaming Revenue2009$2,445,534$3,576,521
Total Revenues2009$56,293,091$82,326,996
Expenses
Budget ?2009$23,000,000$33,636,826
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2009$10,526,000 (est)$15,393,967 (est)
Participations2009$2,252,000$3,293,484
Residuals ?2009$2,439,000$3,566,966
Interest & Overhead2009$4,600,000$6,727,365
Total Expenses2009$42,817,000$62,618,608
Movie Net Profit or Loss2009$13,476,091$19,708,388

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