Synopsis
An escort-service owner uses his girls to get close to politician/PM and media mogul Silvio Berlusconi, but in 2006 he's preoccupied with his shaky marriage and losing an election.
Scores
Overall Score
47.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
60.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
17.9%
Review Aggregate
70.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 79% of 77 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, stylized, satirical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
thin plotstylizedsatiricalgrittypoliticalvisually strikingcharacter-drivenhistoricalemotionalfunny
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toni Servillo | 2019 | $2,020,000 | $2,478,000 | (est) |
| Elena Sofia Ricci | 2019 | $1,244,000 | $1,526,000 | (est) |
| Riccardo Scamarcio | 2019 | $936,000 | $1,149,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score79.0
RT critic review count77
Rotten Tomatoes audience score62.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes7,904
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2019 | $35,613 | $43,691 |
| International | 2019 | $954 | $1,170 |
| Worldwide | 2019 | $36,567 | $44,861 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2019 | $18,188 | $22,314 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2019 | $828,000 | $1,015,814 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2019 | $989,000 | $1,213,333 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2019 | $375,000 | $460,061 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2019 | $1,078,000 | $1,322,521 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2019 | $6,300,000 | $7,729,018 |
| Total Revenues | 2019 | $9,588,188 | $11,763,060 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2019 | $21,000,000 | $25,763,394 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2019 | $80,000 (est) | $98,146 (est) |
| Participations | 2019 | $192,000 | $235,551 |
| Residuals ? | 2019 | $455,000 | $558,207 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2019 | $4,200,000 | $5,152,679 |
| Total Expenses | 2019 | $25,927,000 | $31,807,977 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2019 | $-16,338,812 | $-20,044,917 |
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