Synopsis
A compilation of scenes from silent films made between 1905 and 1915 that sat in storage in an Amsterdam cinema for many years. The title refers to the deteriorating nitrate film stock used in these films.
Scores
Overall Score
15.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
1.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
3.4%
Review Aggregate
69.0
Critic Consensus
No professional critic quote data was available to synthesize a consensus summary.
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Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count0
Rotten Tomatoes audience scoreN/A
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes227
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1991 | $26,662 | $61,409 |
| International | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1991 | $26,662 | $61,409 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1991 | $13,331 | $30,704 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1991 | $624,000 | $1,437,216 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1991 | $380,000 | $875,228 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1991 | $60,000 | $138,194 |
| Total Revenues | 1991 | $1,077,331 | $2,481,342 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1991 | $200,000 (est) | $460,646 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1991 | $80,000 (est) | $184,258 (est) |
| Participations | 1991 | $22,000 | $50,671 |
| Residuals ? | 1991 | $68,000 | $156,620 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1991 | $40,000 | $92,129 |
| Total Expenses | 1991 | $410,000 | $944,325 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1991 | $667,331 | $1,537,017 |
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