Synonyms

2019 | Comedy, Drama, Foreign Language

Synopsis

A young Israeli man absconds to Paris to flee his nationality, aided by his trusty Franco-Israeli dictionary.

Scores

Overall Score
56.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
59.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
48.5%
Review Aggregate
62.1

Critic Consensus

87.0% Fresh • 92 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 87% of 92 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thought-provoking, funny, political. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

thought-provokingfunnypoliticalsatiricalstylizedtragicemotionaldarkrealisticromantic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Tom Mercier2019$8,000$10,000(est)
Quentin Dolmaire2019$5,000$6,000(est)
Louise Chevillotte2019$4,000$5,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score87.0
RT critic review count92
Rotten Tomatoes audience score33.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes6,487

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2019$206,003$252,730
International2019$295,220$362,184
Worldwide2019$501,223$614,915

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2019$221,090$271,239
Digital Rentals ?2019$1,988,000$2,438,935
Digital Purchases ?2019$2,374,000$2,912,490
Physical Rentals ?2019$899,000$1,102,919
Physical Purchases ?2019$2,588,000$3,175,032
TV & Streaming Revenue2019$92,701$113,729
Total Revenues2019$8,162,791$10,014,343
Expenses
Budget ?2019$551,000 (est)$675,982 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2019$401,000 (est)$491,958 (est)
Participations2019$327,000$401,173
Residuals ?2019$383,000$469,875
Interest & Overhead2019$110,200$135,196
Total Expenses2019$1,772,200$2,174,185
Movie Net Profit or Loss2019$6,390,591$7,840,158

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