Synopsis
Follows Rama, a novelist who attends the trial of Laurence Coly at the Saint-Omer Criminal Court to use her story to write a modern-day adaptation of the ancient myth of Medea, but things don't go as expected.
Scores
Overall Score
56.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
54.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
48.6%
Review Aggregate
74.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 95% of 138 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, visually striking, tragic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalvisually strikingtragicpsychologicalcharacter-driventhought-provokingsurrealgrittystylizedpolitical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayije Kagame | 2023 | $9,000 | $10,000 | (est) |
| Guslagie Malanda | 2023 | $6,000 | $6,000 | (est) |
| Valérie Dréville | 2023 | $4,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
| Aurélia Petit | 2023 | $4,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Xavier Maly | 2023 | $3,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Robert Canterella | 2023 | $3,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Salimata Kamate | 2023 | $2,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Thomas de Pourquery | 2023 | $2,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score95.0
RT critic review count138
Rotten Tomatoes audience score56.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes6,059
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2023 | $213,953 | $220,273 |
| International | 2023 | $739,549 | $761,393 |
| Worldwide | 2023 | $953,502 | $981,666 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2023 | $402,796 | $414,694 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2023 | $2,038,000 | $2,098,197 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2023 | $3,133,000 | $3,225,540 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2023 | $449,000 | $462,262 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2023 | $1,342,000 | $1,381,639 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2023 | $106,976 | $110,136 |
| Total Revenues | 2023 | $7,471,773 | $7,692,468 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2023 | $1,049,000 (est) | $1,079,985 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2023 | $763,000 (est) | $785,537 (est) |
| Participations | 2023 | $299,000 | $307,832 |
| Residuals ? | 2023 | $272,000 | $280,034 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2023 | $209,800 | $215,997 |
| Total Expenses | 2023 | $2,592,800 | $2,669,384 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2023 | $4,878,973 | $5,023,084 |
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