Synopsis
World-renowned director Martin Scorsese narrates this journey through his favorites in Italian cinema.
Scores
Overall Score
31.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
27.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
2.5%
Review Aggregate
91.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 18 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, surreal, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
family-friendlysurrealcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Scorsese (host) | 2001 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score100.0
RT critic review count20
Rotten Tomatoes audience score87.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating8.2
IMDb votes3,647
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2001 | $11,683 | $20,694 |
| International | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2001 | $11,683 | $20,694 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2001 | $5,842 | $10,347 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2001 | $375,000 | $664,243 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2001 | $561,000 | $993,708 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2001 | $75,000 | $132,849 |
| Total Revenues | 2001 | $1,016,842 | $1,801,147 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2001 | $250,000 (est) | $442,829 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2001 | $80,000 (est) | $141,705 (est) |
| Participations | 2001 | $20,000 | $35,426 |
| Residuals ? | 2001 | $64,000 | $113,364 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2001 | $50,000 | $88,566 |
| Total Expenses | 2001 | $464,000 | $821,890 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2001 | $552,842 | $979,257 |
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