Synopsis
An in-depth look at the relationship between the late musician Leonard Cohen and his Norwegian muse Marianne Ihlen.
Scores
Overall Score
58.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
43.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
65.0%
Review Aggregate
79.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 80% of 112 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, emotional, tragic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
romanticemotionaltragicdarkgrittystylizedfamily-friendlysuspensefulhistorical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Cohen | 2019 | $28,000 | $34,000 | (est) |
| Judy Collins | 2019 | $17,000 | $21,000 | (est) |
| Ron Cornelius | 2019 | $13,000 | $16,000 | (est) |
| Helle Goldman | 2019 | $11,000 | $13,000 | (est) |
| Marianne Ihlen | 2019 | $9,000 | $11,000 | (est) |
| John Lissauer | 2019 | $8,000 | $10,000 | (est) |
| Don Lowe | 2019 | $7,000 | $9,000 | (est) |
| John Simon | 2019 | $7,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
| Richard Vick | 2019 | $6,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
| Aviva Layton | 2019 | $6,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
| Jan Christian Mollestad | 2019 | $5,000 | $6,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score80.0
RT critic review count112
Rotten Tomatoes audience score85.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes2,305
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2019 | $1,012,034 | $1,241,592 |
| International | 2019 | $2,299,229 | $2,820,759 |
| Worldwide | 2019 | $3,311,263 | $4,062,351 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2019 | $1,425,709 | $1,749,100 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2019 | $2,859,000 | $3,507,502 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2019 | $3,414,000 | $4,188,392 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2019 | $1,294,000 | $1,587,516 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2019 | $3,722,000 | $4,566,255 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2019 | $404,814 | $496,637 |
| Total Revenues | 2019 | $13,119,522 | $16,095,401 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2019 | $1,426,000 (est) | $1,749,457 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2019 | $1,387,000 (est) | $1,701,611 (est) |
| Participations | 2019 | $525,000 | $644,085 |
| Residuals ? | 2019 | $568,000 | $696,838 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2019 | $285,200 | $349,891 |
| Total Expenses | 2019 | $4,191,200 | $5,141,883 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2019 | $8,928,322 | $10,953,518 |
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