Synopsis
In Lausanne, the aspirant pianist Jeanne Pollet has lunch with her mother Louise Pollet, her boyfriend Axel and his mother. Lenna leans that when she was born, a nurse had mistakenly told to the prominent pianist André Polonski that she would be his daughter. André has just remarried his first wife, the heiress of a Swiss chocolate factory Marie-Claire "Mika" Muller and they live in Lausanne with André's son Guillaume Polonski. Out of the blue, Jeanne visits André and he offers to give piano classes to help her in her examination. Jeanne becomes closer to André and sooner she discovers that Mika might be drugging her stepson with Rohypnol. Further, she might have killed his second wife Lisbeth.
Scores
Popularity Percentile (Year)
39.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
59.9%
Critic Consensus
84.9% Fresh • 53 critic reviews
Critic reception is largely positive, with 85% of 53 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize psychological, suspenseful, dark. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
psychologicalsuspensefuldarknoirsatiricalvisually strikingcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|
| N/A |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score84.0
RT critic review count55
Rotten Tomatoes audience score67.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes6,278
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|
| Domestic | 2002 | $443,238 | $772,895 |
| International | 2002 | $7,529,013 | $13,128,690 |
| Worldwide | 2002 | $7,972,251 | $13,901,585 |
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).
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|
| Revenues |
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2002 | $3,233,224 | $5,637,923 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2002 | $7,000 | $12,206 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2002 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2002 | $7,666,000 | $13,367,561 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2002 | $14,293,000 | $24,923,369 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2002 | $186,160 | $324,616 |
| Total Revenues | 2002 | $25,385,384 | $44,265,675 |
| Expenses |
| Budget ? | 2002 | $823,000 (est) | $1,435,103 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2002 | $842,000 (est) | $1,468,235 (est) |
| Participations | 2002 | $1,015,000 | $1,769,903 |
| Residuals ? | 2002 | $1,625,000 | $2,833,588 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2002 | $164,600 | $287,021 |
| Total Expenses | 2002 | $4,469,600 | $7,793,849 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2002 | $20,915,784 | $36,471,826 |
Tooltips
- Budget Estimated using Machine Learning
- Digital Rentals: PVOD, VOD, & On-Demand
- Marketing & distribution costs to release Movie in Theaters. Includes: Online & Offline Ads, Posters, Trailer Production, and physical or digital copies (formerly "prints") sent to cinemas.
- Net Digital Purchase Revenue
- Net Revenues for Physical Rentals: VHS, DVD, BluRay (when appropriate)
- Physical Purchases: VHS $4,105,000, DVD $10,188,000, BluRay $0
- Reported or Estimated Net Budget (after tax, product placements, & grants)
- Theatrical box office grosses split into Domestic, International, and Worldwide totals.
- Union-modeled residuals using SAG-AFTRA and WGA schedules as a simplified estimate proxy.
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Budget Tooltip
Reported or Estimated Net Budget (after tax, product placements, & grants)
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