Synopsis
Raised in a Trappist monastery, the innocent Brother Ambrose sets out to find money to save the bankrupt monastery. His education in worldliness is provided by a hooker. He eventually petitions G. O. D. For the cash.
Scores
Overall Score
28.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
17.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
28.0%
Review Aggregate
51.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 25% of 4 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize satirical, thin plot, funny. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
satiricalthin plotfunnycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count4
Rotten Tomatoes audience score50.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating5.4
IMDb votes1,310
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1980 | $5,215,015 | $19,853,765 |
| International | 1980 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1980 | $5,215,015 | $19,853,765 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1980 | $2,607,508 | $9,926,882 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1980 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1980 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1980 | $699,000 | $2,661,120 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1980 | $654,000 | $2,489,803 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1980 | $1,251,604 | $4,764,904 |
| Total Revenues | 1980 | $5,212,111 | $19,842,709 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1980 | $5,737,000 (est) | $21,840,982 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1980 | $2,080,000 (est) | $7,918,641 (est) |
| Participations | 1980 | $104,000 | $395,932 |
| Residuals ? | 1980 | $151,000 | $574,863 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1980 | $1,147,400 | $4,368,196 |
| Total Expenses | 1980 | $9,219,400 | $35,098,614 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1980 | $-4,007,289 | $-15,255,904 |
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