Synopsis
Filmmaker Chantal Akerman documents the life of her mother Natalia Akerman, a Polish immigrant and survivor of Auschwitz.
Scores
Overall Score
32.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
22.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
21.7%
Review Aggregate
77.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 90% of 40 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize stylized, suspenseful, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
stylizedsuspensefulemotionalhistoricalgrittyfamily-friendlythought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chantal Akerman | 2016 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Natalia Akerman | 2016 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score90.0
RT critic review count40
Rotten Tomatoes audience score70.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes1,206
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2016 | $32,757 | $42,816 |
| International | 2016 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2016 | $32,757 | $42,816 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2016 | $16,378 | $21,408 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2016 | $835,000 | $1,091,415 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2016 | $851,000 | $1,112,328 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2016 | $733,000 | $958,092 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2016 | $2,068,000 | $2,703,048 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2016 | $75,000 | $98,031 |
| Total Revenues | 2016 | $4,578,378 | $5,984,322 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2016 | $250,000 (est) | $326,771 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2016 | $80,000 (est) | $104,567 (est) |
| Participations | 2016 | $183,000 | $239,196 |
| Residuals ? | 2016 | $254,000 | $331,999 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2016 | $50,000 | $65,354 |
| Total Expenses | 2016 | $817,000 | $1,067,887 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2016 | $3,761,378 | $4,916,435 |
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