Synopsis
Six vignettes set in different sections of Paris, by six directors. St. Germain des Pres (Douchet), Gare du Nord (Rouch), Rue St. Denis (Pollet), and Montparnasse et Levallois (Godard) are stories of love, flirtation and prostitution; Place d'Etoile (Rohmer) concerns a haberdasher and his umbrella; and La Muette (Chabrol), a bourgeois family and earplugs.
Scores
Overall Score
39.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
46.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
11.7%
Review Aggregate
71.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 73% of 15 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, political, psychological. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
historicalpoliticalpsychologicalstylizedfunnycharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score76.0
RT critic review count17
Rotten Tomatoes audience score70.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes13,097
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $15,532 | $22,631 |
| International | 2008 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $15,532 | $22,631 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $7,766 | $11,315 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $197,000 | $287,036 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $70,000 | $101,993 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,631,000 | $2,376,427 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $3,380,000 | $4,924,784 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $75,000 | $109,278 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $5,360,766 | $7,810,833 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $250,000 (est) | $364,259 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $80,000 (est) | $116,563 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $214,000 | $311,806 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $376,000 | $547,846 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $50,000 | $72,852 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $970,000 | $1,413,326 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $4,390,766 | $6,397,507 |
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