Synopsis
A lush, elegant epic taking us on a time-swirling trip down the infinitely complex labyrinth that is Marcel Proust's memory lane.
Scores
Overall Score
36.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
30.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
24.2%
Review Aggregate
70.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 82% of 17 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize surreal, emotional, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
surrealemotionalcharacter-drivenromanticvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Deneuve | 2000 | $678,000 | $1,235,000 | (est) |
| Emmanuelle Béart | 2000 | $417,000 | $760,000 | (est) |
| Marcello Mazzarella | 2000 | $314,000 | $573,000 | (est) |
| John Malkovich | 2000 | $257,000 | $468,000 | (est) |
| Marie-France Pisier | 2000 | $220,000 | $400,000 | (est) |
| Vincent Pérez | 2000 | $193,000 | $352,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score72.0
RT critic review count29
Rotten Tomatoes audience score72.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes2,942
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2000 | $247,728 | $451,291 |
| International | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2000 | $247,728 | $451,291 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2000 | $123,864 | $225,645 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2000 | $4,745,000 | $8,644,056 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2000 | $6,329,000 | $11,529,659 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2000 | $111,478 | $203,081 |
| Total Revenues | 2000 | $11,309,342 | $20,602,442 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2000 | $10,400,000 | $18,945,877 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2000 | $198,000 (est) | $360,700 (est) |
| Participations | 2000 | $226,000 | $411,708 |
| Residuals ? | 2000 | $816,000 | $1,486,523 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2000 | $2,080,000 | $3,789,175 |
| Total Expenses | 2000 | $13,720,000 | $24,993,984 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2000 | $-2,410,658 | $-4,391,542 |
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