Synopsis
Pierre and Manon are a pair of poor documentary makers, who scrape by with odd jobs. When Pierre meets young trainee Elisabeth, he falls for her, but wants to keep Manon at the same time. But the new girl in his life finds out that Manon has a lover. When she tells Pierre, the time comes for difficult decisions all round.
Scores
Overall Score
39.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
27.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
37.2%
Review Aggregate
70.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 87% of 38 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, romantic, political. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivenromanticpoliticallightheartedvisually strikingfunnyemotionaldarksuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clotilde Courau | 2016 | $185,000 | $241,000 | (est) |
| Stanislas Merhar | 2016 | $114,000 | $149,000 | (est) |
| Lena Paugam | 2016 | $86,000 | $112,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score87.0
RT critic review count38
Rotten Tomatoes audience score56.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes1,624
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2016 | $50,291 | $65,735 |
| International | 2016 | $102,511 | $133,990 |
| Worldwide | 2016 | $152,802 | $199,725 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2016 | $66,150 | $86,463 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2016 | $1,083,000 | $1,415,571 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2016 | $1,104,000 | $1,443,020 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2016 | $951,000 | $1,243,036 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2016 | $2,683,000 | $3,506,905 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2016 | $720,000 | $941,100 |
| Total Revenues | 2016 | $6,607,150 | $8,636,096 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2016 | $2,400,000 | $3,137,000 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2016 | $122,000 (est) | $159,464 (est) |
| Participations | 2016 | $264,000 | $345,070 |
| Residuals ? | 2016 | $362,000 | $473,164 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2016 | $480,000 | $627,400 |
| Total Expenses | 2016 | $3,628,000 | $4,742,098 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2016 | $2,979,150 | $3,893,997 |
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