Synopsis
Joining the Royal Ballet at the age of 13, Ukrainian Sergei Polunin became their youngest ever principal dancer when he was 19, but in January 2012 he took the dramatic decision to walk away from his classical ballet career.
Scores
Overall Score
46.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
35.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
50.6%
Review Aggregate
64.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 59% of 29 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, visually striking, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
historicalvisually strikingcharacter-drivencoming of ageupliftingemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soko | 2016 | $322,000 | $421,000 | (est) |
| Gaspard Ulliel | 2016 | $198,000 | $259,000 | (est) |
| Mélanie Thierry | 2016 | $149,000 | $195,000 | (est) |
| Lily-Rose Depp | 2016 | $122,000 | $160,000 | (est) |
| François Damiens | 2016 | $104,000 | $137,000 | (est) |
| Louis-Do de Lencquesaing | 2016 | $92,000 | $120,000 | (est) |
| Amanda Plummer | 2016 | $83,000 | $108,000 | (est) |
| Tamzin Merchant | 2016 | $75,000 | $98,000 | (est) |
| Will Houston | 2016 | $69,000 | $90,000 | (est) |
| Denis Ménochet | 2016 | $64,000 | $84,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score59.0
RT critic review count29
Rotten Tomatoes audience score60.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating7.8
IMDb votes3,273
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2016 | $71,917 | $94,002 |
| International | 2016 | $1,059,732 | $1,385,158 |
| Worldwide | 2016 | $1,131,649 | $1,479,160 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2016 | $459,851 | $601,064 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2016 | $1,351,000 | $1,765,870 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2016 | $1,377,000 | $1,799,854 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2016 | $1,186,000 | $1,550,201 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2016 | $3,347,000 | $4,374,808 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2016 | $2,400,000 | $3,137,000 |
| Total Revenues | 2016 | $10,120,851 | $13,228,796 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2016 | $8,000,000 | $10,456,666 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2016 | $608,000 (est) | $794,707 (est) |
| Participations | 2016 | $202,000 | $264,031 |
| Residuals ? | 2016 | $526,000 | $687,526 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2016 | $1,600,000 | $2,091,333 |
| Total Expenses | 2016 | $10,936,000 | $14,294,263 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2016 | $-815,149 | $-1,065,467 |
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