Synopsis
Young and impulsive Rosetta lives with her alcoholic mother. Moved by despair, she will do anything to maintain a job.
Scores
Overall Score
50.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
51.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
30.9%
Review Aggregate
83.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 94% of 17 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, gritty, coming of age. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalgrittycoming of agecharacter-drivenvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Émilie Dequenne | 1999 | $4,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
| Fabrizio Rongione | 1999 | $2,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Olivier Gourmet | 1999 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Anne Yernaux | 1999 | $1,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score90.0
RT critic review count31
Rotten Tomatoes audience score83.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes16,621
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1999 | $266,665 | $502,118 |
| International | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1999 | $266,665 | $502,118 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1999 | $133,332 | $251,059 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1999 | $6,362,000 | $11,979,348 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1999 | $8,223,000 | $15,483,524 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1999 | $111,999 | $210,889 |
| Total Revenues | 1999 | $14,830,332 | $27,924,820 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1999 | $293,000 (est) | $551,705 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1999 | $213,000 (est) | $401,069 (est) |
| Participations | 1999 | $593,000 | $1,116,591 |
| Residuals ? | 1999 | $1,076,000 | $2,026,058 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1999 | $58,600 | $110,341 |
| Total Expenses | 1999 | $2,233,600 | $4,205,764 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1999 | $12,596,732 | $23,719,056 |
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