Marie Curie: The Courage of Knowledge

2017 | Biography, Drama, Romance, Documentary

Synopsis

Follows the famous physicist and chemist Marie Curie and her struggle for recognition in the male-dominated science community in early 20th century France.

Scores

Overall Score
48.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
37.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
55.9%
Review Aggregate
59.2

Critic Consensus

65.4% Fresh • 26 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 65% of 26 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, visually striking, emotional. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

historicalvisually strikingemotionalstylizedsuspensefulpoliticalromantic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Karolina Gruszka2017$33,000$42,000(est)
Arieh Worthalter2017$20,000$26,000(est)
Charles Berling2017$15,000$20,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score65.0
RT critic review count26
Rotten Tomatoes audience score55.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating5.6
IMDb votes1,662

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2017$127,986$163,807
International2017$1,816,406$2,324,792
Worldwide2017$1,944,392$2,488,600

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 Revenue2017$790,555$1,011,821
Digital Rentals ?2017$1,534,000$1,963,345
Digital Purchases ?2017$1,712,000$2,191,165
Physical Rentals ?2017$1,144,000$1,464,189
Physical Purchases ?2017$3,286,000$4,205,705
TV & Streaming Revenue2017$63,993$81,904
Total Revenues2017$8,530,548$10,918,128
Expenses
Budget ?2017$2,139,000 (est)$2,737,676 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2017$1,556,000 (est)$1,991,502 (est)
Participations2017$341,000$436,441
Residuals ?2017$420,000$537,552
Interest & Overhead2017$427,800$547,535
Total Expenses2017$4,883,800$6,250,706
Movie Net Profit or Loss2017$3,646,748$4,667,422

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