Synopsis
UK, Aug. 15, 1939: 17 days before WWII, an English teacher and his camera disappear from a coastal boarding school with 20 German teen girls. Miller gets the job six days later, secretly trying to find out what happened.
Scores
Overall Score
55.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
52.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
64.7%
Review Aggregate
45.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 36% of 67 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, historical, suspenseful. Many reviews cite thin plot, uneven tone as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plothistoricalsuspensefulaction-packedcoming of agevisually strikingnoirfunnyuneven tonecharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Izzard | 2021 | $31,000 | $36,000 | (est) |
| Carla Juri | 2021 | $19,000 | $22,000 | (est) |
| James D'Arcy | 2021 | $14,000 | $17,000 | (est) |
| Celyn Jones | 2021 | $12,000 | $14,000 | (est) |
| David Schofield | 2021 | $10,000 | $12,000 | (est) |
| Jim Broadbent | 2021 | $9,000 | $10,000 | (est) |
| Judi Dench | 2021 | $8,000 | $9,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score36.0
RT critic review count67
Rotten Tomatoes audience score46.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes6,606
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2021 | $132,500 | $153,377 |
| International | 2021 | $2,787,931 | $3,227,210 |
| Worldwide | 2021 | $2,920,431 | $3,380,588 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2021 | $1,181,422 | $1,367,573 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2021 | $3,445,000 | $3,987,810 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2021 | $3,879,000 | $4,490,193 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2021 | $876,000 | $1,014,027 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2021 | $2,804,000 | $3,245,811 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2021 | $66,250 | $76,689 |
| Total Revenues | 2021 | $12,251,672 | $14,182,102 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2021 | $787,000 (est) | $911,003 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2021 | $736,000 (est) | $851,968 (est) |
| Participations | 2021 | $490,000 | $567,207 |
| Residuals ? | 2021 | $488,000 | $564,892 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2021 | $157,400 | $182,201 |
| Total Expenses | 2021 | $2,658,400 | $3,077,270 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2021 | $9,593,272 | $11,104,832 |
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