Pierrot le Fou

2015 | Crime, Drama, Romance

Synopsis

Pierrot escapes his boring society and travels from Paris to the Mediterranean Sea with Marianne, a girl chased by hit-men from Algeria. They lead an unorthodox life, always on the run.

Scores

Overall Score
42.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
39.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
20.7%
Review Aggregate
87.1

Critic Consensus

87.0% Fresh • 46 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 87% of 46 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize political, stylized, lighthearted. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

politicalstylizedlightheartedvisually strikingromanticfunnyhistoricalaction-packedemotionalthought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Jean-Paul Belmondo2015$16,000$21,000(est)
Anna Karina2015$10,000$13,000(est)
Graziella Galvani2015$7,000$10,000(est)
Dirk Sanders2015$6,000$8,000(est)
Roger Dutoit2015$5,000$7,000(est)
Raymond Devos2015$4,000$6,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score88.0
RT critic review count50
Rotten Tomatoes audience score86.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb ratingN/A
IMDb votesN/A

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2015$34,371$45,494
International2015N/AN/A
Worldwide2015$34,371$45,494

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).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2015$17,186$22,747
Digital Rentals ?2015$910,000$1,204,502
Digital Purchases ?2015$954,000$1,262,742
Physical Rentals ?2015$1,032,000$1,365,985
Physical Purchases ?2015$2,765,000$3,659,833
TV & Streaming Revenue2015$90,000$119,127
Total Revenues2015$5,768,186$7,634,936
Expenses
Budget ?2015$300,000$397,089
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2015$80,000 (est)$105,890 (est)
Participations2015$231,000$305,758
Residuals ?2015$334,000$442,092
Interest & Overhead2015$60,000$79,418
Total Expenses2015$1,005,000$1,330,247
Movie Net Profit or Loss2015$4,763,186$6,304,689

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