Synopsis
A housewife and grandma takes over the family business 1977, after her husband is hurt during a strike.
Scores
Overall Score
62.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
47.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
77.3%
Review Aggregate
71.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 84% of 116 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, lighthearted, political. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnylightheartedpoliticalsatiricalromanticcharacter-drivenhistoricalgrittystylizedvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Deneuve | 2011 | $861,000 | $1,200,000 | (est) |
| Gérard Depardieu | 2011 | $530,000 | $739,000 | (est) |
| Fabrice Luchini | 2011 | $399,000 | $556,000 | (est) |
| Karin Viard | 2011 | $326,000 | $455,000 | (est) |
| Judith Godrèche | 2011 | $279,000 | $389,000 | (est) |
| Jérémie Renier | 2011 | $246,000 | $342,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score84.0
RT critic review count117
Rotten Tomatoes audience score61.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes11,564
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2011 | $1,618,844 | $2,258,032 |
| International | 2011 | $30,691,036 | $42,809,152 |
| Worldwide | 2011 | $32,309,880 | $45,067,184 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2011 | $13,085,836 | $18,252,677 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2011 | $2,973,000 | $4,146,866 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2011 | $956,000 | $1,333,469 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2011 | $5,441,000 | $7,589,336 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2011 | $12,973,000 | $18,095,288 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2011 | $647,538 | $903,213 |
| Total Revenues | 2011 | $36,076,374 | $50,320,849 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2011 | $13,200,000 | $18,411,917 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2011 | $6,679,000 (est) | $9,316,151 (est) |
| Participations | 2011 | $1,443,000 | $2,012,757 |
| Residuals ? | 2011 | $1,541,000 | $2,149,452 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2011 | $2,640,000 | $3,682,383 |
| Total Expenses | 2011 | $25,503,000 | $35,572,661 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2011 | $10,573,374 | $14,748,188 |
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