Synopsis
A group of cinematic spend a holiday in the French countryside. The film provides insight in their relationships, including that between a young man and a local girl, Lili. She uses the opportunity to work her way into the cinematic world, and for which she swaps her young friend for his mother's lover. This settled filmmaker takes Lili on a trip to Paris. A few years later the young man has become a filmmaker himself. His first film is inspired by the mentioned holiday. Lili, by now an actress, learns about it and works herself in a refined way into its cast. Ending up as the star of this production. No more than that, for the young filmmaker remains faithful to his wife and young daughter.
Scores
Popularity Percentile (Year)
28.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
21.0%
Critic Consensus
65.5% Fresh • 29 critic reviews
Critic reception is mixed, with 66% of 29 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, family-friendly, visually striking. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
romanticfamily-friendlyvisually strikingcharacter-drivenemotionalthought-provoking
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score65.0
RT critic review count31
Rotten Tomatoes audience score49.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes1,838
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|
| Domestic | 2004 | $34,634 | $57,516 |
| International | 2004 | $7,994 | $13,275 |
| Worldwide | 2004 | $42,628 | $70,791 |
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).
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|
| Revenues |
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2004 | $20,515 | $34,068 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2004 | $27,000 | $44,838 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2004 | $1,000 | $1,661 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2004 | $2,808,000 | $4,663,153 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2004 | $5,876,000 | $9,758,079 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2004 | $1,740,000 | $2,889,561 |
| Total Revenues | 2004 | $10,472,515 | $17,391,360 |
| Expenses |
| Budget ? | 2004 | $5,800,000 | $9,631,869 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2004 | $80,000 (est) | $132,853 (est) |
| Participations | 2004 | $419,000 | $695,819 |
| Residuals ? | 2004 | $718,000 | $1,192,359 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2004 | $1,160,000 | $1,926,374 |
| Total Expenses | 2004 | $8,177,000 | $13,579,274 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2004 | $2,295,515 | $3,812,085 |
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Tooltips
- Digital Rentals: PVOD, VOD, & On-Demand
- Marketing & distribution costs to release Movie in Theaters. Includes: Online & Offline Ads, Posters, Trailer Production, and physical or digital copies (formerly "prints") sent to cinemas.
- Net Digital Purchase Revenue
- Net Revenues for Physical Rentals: VHS, DVD, BluRay (when appropriate)
- Physical Purchases: VHS $175,000, DVD $5,701,000, BluRay $0
- Reported or Estimated Net Budget (after tax, product placements, & grants)
- Theatrical box office grosses split into Domestic, International, and Worldwide totals.
- Union-modeled residuals using SAG-AFTRA and WGA schedules as a simplified estimate proxy.
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Budget Tooltip
Reported or Estimated Net Budget (after tax, product placements, & grants)
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