Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love

2019 | Biography, Documentary, Music, Romance

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

80.4% Fresh • 112 critic reviews

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

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Leonard Cohen2019$28,000$34,000(est)
Judy Collins2019$17,000$21,000(est)
Ron Cornelius2019$13,000$16,000(est)
Helle Goldman2019$11,000$13,000(est)
Marianne Ihlen2019$9,000$11,000(est)
John Lissauer2019$8,000$10,000(est)
Don Lowe2019$7,000$9,000(est)
John Simon2019$7,000$8,000(est)
Richard Vick2019$6,000$7,000(est)
Aviva Layton2019$6,000$7,000(est)
Jan Christian Mollestad2019$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 ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2019$1,012,034$1,241,592
International2019$2,299,229$2,820,759
Worldwide2019$3,311,263$4,062,351

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2019$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 Revenue2019$404,814$496,637
Total Revenues2019$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)
Participations2019$525,000$644,085
Residuals ?2019$568,000$696,838
Interest & Overhead2019$285,200$349,891
Total Expenses2019$4,191,200$5,141,883
Movie Net Profit or Loss2019$8,928,322$10,953,518

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