Synopsis
A film crew follows a ruthless thief and heartless killer as he goes about his daily routine. But complications set in when the film crew lose their objectivity and begin lending a hand.
Scores
Overall Score
48.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
65.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
11.1%
Review Aggregate
77.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 64% of 14 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize satirical, funny, dark. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
satiricalfunnydarkcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benoît Poelvoorde Rémy Belvaux Jenny Drye Jacqueline Poelvoorde-Pappaert Malou Madou André Bonzel | 1993 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score68.0
RT critic review count19
Rotten Tomatoes audience score90.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes45,431
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1993 | $205,569 | $446,277 |
| International | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1993 | $205,569 | $446,277 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1993 | $102,784 | $223,138 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1993 | $3,330,000 | $7,229,211 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1993 | $2,676,000 | $5,809,420 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1993 | $92,506 | $200,825 |
| Total Revenues | 1993 | $6,201,291 | $13,462,594 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1993 | $1,000,000 | $2,170,934 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1993 | $164,000 (est) | $356,033 (est) |
| Participations | 1993 | $248,000 | $538,392 |
| Residuals ? | 1993 | $440,000 | $955,211 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1993 | $200,000 | $434,187 |
| Total Expenses | 1993 | $2,052,000 | $4,454,757 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1993 | $4,149,291 | $9,007,837 |
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