Synopsis
A psychiatrist attempts to prevent one of his patients from committing suicide while trying to maintain his own grip on reality.
Scores
Overall Score
67.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
76.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
65.4%
Review Aggregate
51.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 27% of 109 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, psychological, visually striking. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotpsychologicalvisually strikingthought-provokingemotionalgrittystylizedmacabrepacing issuessurreal
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ewan McGregor | 2005 | $5,772,000 | $9,271,000 | (est) |
| Naomi Watts | 2005 | $3,553,000 | $5,707,000 | (est) |
| Ryan Gosling | 2005 | $2,675,000 | $4,297,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score26.0
RT critic review count119
Rotten Tomatoes audience score69.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes90,995
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $3,626,883 | $5,825,669 |
| International | 2005 | $4,856,914 | $7,801,403 |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $8,483,797 | $13,627,072 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $3,756,207 | $6,033,396 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $219,000 | $351,768 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $34,000 | $54,612 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $12,219,000 | $19,626,730 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $29,334,000 | $47,117,644 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $1,450,753 | $2,330,268 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $47,012,960 | $75,514,418 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $50,000,000 | $80,312,341 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2005 | $6,422,000 (est) | $10,315,317 (est) |
| Participations | 2005 | $940,000 | $1,509,872 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $3,147,000 | $5,054,859 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $7,500,000 | $12,046,851 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $68,009,000 | $109,239,240 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $-20,996,040 | $-33,724,822 |
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