Synopsis
A well-off and sophisticated couple struggles to stay together after the husband loses his job.
Scores
Overall Score
49.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
30.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
62.4%
Review Aggregate
71.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 81% of 32 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize gritty, character-driven, thought-provoking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
grittycharacter-driventhought-provokingfamily-friendlydarkemotionalupliftingtragic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Albanese | 2008 | $152,000 | $221,000 | (est) |
| Margherita Buy | 2008 | $93,000 | $136,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score82.0
RT critic review count33
Rotten Tomatoes audience score62.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes3,316
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $112,102 | $163,337 |
| International | 2008 | $6,854,122 | $9,986,707 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $6,966,224 | $10,150,044 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $2,797,700 | $4,076,351 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $537,000 | $782,429 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $192,000 | $279,751 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $4,452,000 | $6,486,727 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $9,225,000 | $13,441,164 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $56,051 | $81,668 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $17,259,751 | $25,148,090 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $11,146,000 (est) | $16,240,131 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $2,029,000 (est) | $2,956,327 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $345,000 | $502,678 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $1,034,000 | $1,506,576 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $2,229,200 | $3,248,026 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $16,783,200 | $24,453,738 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $476,551 | $694,352 |
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