Synopsis
An exploration of the history and emotional power of cinema sound, as revealed by legendary sound designers and visionary directors, via interviews, clips from movies, and a look at their actual process of creation and discovery.
Scores
Overall Score
45.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
43.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
22.5%
Review Aggregate
90.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 97% of 65 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, stylized, historical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
thin plotstylizedhistoricalemotionalpoliticalupliftingdarkmacabrevisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score97.0
RT critic review count65
Rotten Tomatoes audience score92.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating7.6
IMDb votes2,411
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2019 | $53,144 | $65,199 |
| International | 2019 | $10,854 | $13,316 |
| Worldwide | 2019 | $63,998 | $78,515 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2019 | $30,914 | $37,926 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2019 | $1,002,000 | $1,229,282 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2019 | $1,196,000 | $1,467,287 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2019 | $453,000 | $555,753 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2019 | $1,304,000 | $1,599,784 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2019 | $69,900 | $85,755 |
| Total Revenues | 2019 | $4,055,814 | $4,975,787 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2019 | $233,000 (est) | $285,851 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2019 | $80,000 (est) | $98,146 (est) |
| Participations | 2019 | $162,000 | $198,746 |
| Residuals ? | 2019 | $190,000 | $233,097 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2019 | $46,600 | $57,170 |
| Total Expenses | 2019 | $711,600 | $873,011 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2019 | $3,344,214 | $4,102,776 |
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