Synopsis
Inspired by the life and works of Nelly Arcan, a sex worker turned international literary star, lost between irreconcilable identities, whose life ended tragically.
Scores
Overall Score
13.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
4.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
1.7%
Review Aggregate
52.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 70% of 10 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, emotional, visually striking. Common reservations focus on uneven tone, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
character-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealisticuneven tone
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score70.0
RT critic review count10
Rotten Tomatoes audience score33.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb ratingN/A
IMDb votesN/A
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2018 | $3,751 | $4,686 |
| International | 2018 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2018 | $3,751 | $4,686 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2018 | $1,876 | $2,343 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2018 | $33,000 | $41,227 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2018 | $40,000 | $49,972 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2018 | $20,000 | $24,986 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2018 | $58,000 | $72,460 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2018 | $75,000 | $93,698 |
| Total Revenues | 2018 | $227,876 | $284,686 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2018 | $250,000 (est) | $312,326 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2018 | $80,000 (est) | $99,944 (est) |
| Participations | 2018 | $5,000 | $6,247 |
| Residuals ? | 2018 | $11,000 | $13,742 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2018 | $50,000 | $62,465 |
| Total Expenses | 2018 | $396,000 | $494,724 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2018 | $-168,124 | $-210,038 |
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