Diary of a Country Priest (2011) Box Office, Profit & Reviews

Synopsis

A young priest taking over the parish at Ambricourt tries to fulfill his duties even as he fights a mysterious stomach ailment.

Scores

Overall Score

59.7

Popularity Percentile (Year)

80.6%

Box Office Percentile (Year)

20.1%

Review Aggregate

82.0

Critic Consensus

94.7% Fresh • 38 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 95% of 38 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize dark, emotional, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

Cast

Cast	Year	Reported Salary	Inflation Adjusted	Notes
Claude Laydu	2011	$1,000	$1,000	(est)
André Guibert	2011	$0	$1,000	(est)
Jean Riveyre	2011	$0	$0	(est)
Marie-Monique Arkell	2011	$0	$0	(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score95.0

RT critic review count39

Rotten Tomatoes audience score85.0

RT audience rating count2,500

IMDb rating5.7

IMDb votes127,835

Rotten Tomatoes IMDb

Box Office ?

Category	Year	Reported	Inflation Adjusted
Domestic	2011	$47,000	$65,558
International	2011	N/A	N/A
Worldwide	2011	$47,000	$65,558

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).

Category	Year	Reported	Inflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue	2011	$23,500	$32,779
Digital Rentals ?	2011	$1,295,000	$1,806,321
Digital Purchases ?	2011	$416,000	$580,254
Physical Rentals ?	2011	$2,370,000	$3,305,776
Physical Purchases ?	2011	$5,650,000	$7,880,858
TV & Streaming Revenue	2011	$75,000	$104,613
Total Revenues	2011	$9,829,500	$13,710,601
Expenses
Budget ?	2011	$250,000 (est)	$348,711 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?	2011	$80,000 (est)	$111,587 (est)
Participations	2011	$393,000	$548,173
Residuals ?	2011	$656,000	$915,016
Interest & Overhead	2011	$50,000	$69,742
Total Expenses	2011	$1,429,000	$1,993,229
Movie Net Profit or Loss	2011	$8,400,500	$11,717,371

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Diary of a Country Priest