Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould

2010 | Biography, Documentary, Music

Synopsis

A documentary on the mysterious and influential pianist.

Scores

Overall Score
33.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
11.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
35.3%
Review Aggregate
79.4

Critic Consensus

84.2% Fresh • 38 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 84% of 38 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, family-friendly, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

thin plotfamily-friendlyfunnycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Cornelia Foss2010$4,000$5,000(est)
Glenn Gould2010$2,000$3,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score84.0
RT critic review count38
Rotten Tomatoes audience score78.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes468

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2010$167,508$240,932
International2010N/AN/A
Worldwide2010$167,508$240,932

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).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2010$83,754$120,466
Digital Rentals ?2010$1,535,000$2,207,838
Digital Purchases ?2010$448,000$644,372
Physical Rentals ?2010$3,604,000$5,183,745
Physical Purchases ?2010$8,074,000$11,613,085
TV & Streaming Revenue2010$83,754$120,466
Total Revenues2010$13,828,508$19,889,972
Expenses
Budget ?2010$250,000 (est)$359,583 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2010$134,000 (est)$192,736 (est)
Participations2010$553,000$795,397
Residuals ?2010$939,000$1,350,593
Interest & Overhead2010$50,000$71,917
Total Expenses2010$1,926,000$2,770,226
Movie Net Profit or Loss2010$11,902,508$17,119,746

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