Synopsis
An examination of life inside the Grande Chartreuse, the head monastery of the reclusive Carthusian Order in France.
Scores
Overall Score
55.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
39.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
61.0%
Review Aggregate
81.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 89% of 65 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize pacing issues, visually striking, lighthearted. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
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Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score88.0
RT critic review count67
Rotten Tomatoes audience score81.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes2,607
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $790,452 | $1,196,164 |
| International | 2007 | $4,066,655 | $6,153,930 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $4,857,107 | $7,350,094 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $2,021,888 | $3,059,654 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $452,000 | $683,996 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $168,000 | $254,229 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $7,783,000 | $11,777,748 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $17,488,000 | $26,463,993 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $316,181 | $478,466 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $28,229,069 | $42,718,085 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $365,000 (est) | $552,342 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $399,000 (est) | $603,793 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $2,258,000 | $3,416,954 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $1,900,000 | $2,875,205 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $73,000 | $110,468 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $4,995,000 | $7,558,763 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $23,234,069 | $35,159,322 |
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