Synopsis
Put in charge of his young son, Alain leaves Belgium for Antibes to live with his sister and her husband as a family. Alain's bond with Stephanie, a killer whale trainer, grows deeper after Stephanie suffers a horrible accident.
Scores
Overall Score
77.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
76.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
78.5%
Review Aggregate
78.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 81% of 166 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, romantic, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalromanticcharacter-drivengrittyvisually strikingrealisticsuspensefulstylizeddarkuplifting
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Cotillard | 2012 | $2,723,000 | $3,721,000 | (est) |
| Matthias Schoenaerts | 2012 | $1,677,000 | $2,291,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score81.0
RT critic review count167
Rotten Tomatoes audience score80.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes72,328
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $2,062,027 | $2,817,325 |
| International | 2012 | $23,745,685 | $32,443,473 |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $25,807,712 | $35,260,798 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $10,529,288 | $14,386,052 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $3,410,000 | $4,659,046 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $1,533,000 | $2,094,521 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $5,405,000 | $7,384,793 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $13,353,000 | $18,244,060 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $824,811 | $1,126,930 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $35,055,098 | $47,895,402 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $22,000,000 | $30,058,362 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $6,213,000 (est) | $8,488,755 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $701,000 | $957,769 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $1,604,000 | $2,191,528 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $4,400,000 | $6,011,672 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $34,918,000 | $47,708,086 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $137,098 | $187,316 |
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