Synopsis
Bertrand Tavernier's personal journey through French cinema, from films he enjoyed as a boy to his own early career, told through portraits of key creative figures.
Scores
Overall Score
38.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
25.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
30.8%
Review Aggregate
81.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 42 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize uplifting, romantic, stylized. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
upliftingromanticstylizedaction-packedhistoricalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score100.0
RT critic review count42
Rotten Tomatoes audience score62.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating7.7
IMDb votes1,032
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2017 | $52,214 | $66,828 |
| International | 2017 | $18,960 | $24,267 |
| Worldwide | 2017 | $71,174 | $91,095 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2017 | $33,691 | $43,121 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2017 | $1,113,000 | $1,424,513 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2017 | $1,242,000 | $1,589,618 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2017 | $830,000 | $1,062,305 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2017 | $2,384,000 | $3,051,248 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2017 | $75,000 | $95,991 |
| Total Revenues | 2017 | $5,677,691 | $7,266,796 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2017 | $250,000 (est) | $319,971 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2017 | $80,000 (est) | $102,391 (est) |
| Participations | 2017 | $227,000 | $290,534 |
| Residuals ? | 2017 | $304,000 | $389,085 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2017 | $50,000 | $63,994 |
| Total Expenses | 2017 | $911,000 | $1,165,976 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2017 | $4,766,691 | $6,100,820 |
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