Synopsis
This biopic of Norwegian Expressionist painter Edvard Munch focuses on the influences that shaped his art, his devastating affair with a married woman that will haunt him for the rest of his life
Scores
Overall Score
33.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
12.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
25.9%
Review Aggregate
94.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 9 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, suspenseful, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
historicalsuspensefulcharacter-drivenromanticemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score100.0
RT critic review count12
Rotten Tomatoes audience score89.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb ratingN/A
IMDb votesN/A
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $43,539 | $69,934 |
| International | 2005 | $16,705 | $26,832 |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $60,244 | $96,767 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $28,452 | $45,700 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $54,000 | $86,737 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $8,000 | $12,850 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $2,986,000 | $4,796,253 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $7,168,000 | $11,513,577 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $75,000 | $120,469 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $10,319,452 | $16,575,586 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $250,000 (est) | $401,562 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2005 | $80,000 (est) | $128,500 (est) |
| Participations | 2005 | $413,000 | $663,380 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $749,000 | $1,203,079 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $50,000 | $80,312 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $1,542,000 | $2,476,833 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $8,777,452 | $14,098,754 |
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