Synopsis
ETOILES: DANCERS OF THE PARIS OPERA BALLET celebrates the legacy of one of the best ballet companies in the world by weaving together rehearsals, tour snapshots and performances of classical ballets such as Swan Lake and La Sylphide, as well as contemporary works such as Maurice Bejart's Ninth Symphony, Jiri Kylian's Doux Mensonge (Sweet Lies) and Pierre Darde's Orison.
Scores
Overall Score
21.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
4.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
14.5%
Review Aggregate
70.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 12 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, family-friendly, gritty. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
emotionalfamily-friendlygrittycharacter-drivenvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score62.0
RT critic review count13
Rotten Tomatoes audience score79.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes186
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2002 | $46,412 | $80,931 |
| International | 2002 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2002 | $46,412 | $80,931 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2002 | $23,206 | $40,465 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2002 | $2,000 | $3,487 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2002 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2002 | $1,986,000 | $3,463,081 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2002 | $3,703,000 | $6,457,093 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2002 | $72,900 | $127,119 |
| Total Revenues | 2002 | $5,787,106 | $10,091,246 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2002 | $243,000 (est) | $423,730 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2002 | $80,000 (est) | $139,500 (est) |
| Participations | 2002 | $231,000 | $402,805 |
| Residuals ? | 2002 | $416,000 | $725,399 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2002 | $48,600 | $84,746 |
| Total Expenses | 2002 | $1,018,600 | $1,776,180 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2002 | $4,768,506 | $8,315,066 |
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