Synopsis
A freewheeling take on visionary inventor Nikola Tesla, his interactions with Thomas Edison and J.P. Morgan's daughter Anne, and his breakthroughs in transmitting electrical power and light.
Scores
Overall Score
55.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
63.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
48.0%
Review Aggregate
51.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 58% of 186 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, thin plot, character-driven. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
historicalthin plotcharacter-drivensurrealstylizedvisually strikingemotionaldarksuspensefullighthearted
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Hawke | 2020 | $6,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
| Eve Hewson | 2020 | $4,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Ebon Moss-Bachrach | 2020 | $3,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Jim Gaffigan | 2020 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Kyle MacLachlan | 2020 | $2,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score58.0
RT critic review count186
Rotten Tomatoes audience score43.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating5.1
IMDb votes11,219
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2020 | $93,147 | $112,907 |
| International | 2020 | $365,904 | $443,524 |
| Worldwide | 2020 | $459,051 | $556,431 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2020 | $192,935 | $233,863 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2020 | $6,465,000 | $7,836,439 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2020 | $5,984,000 | $7,253,403 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2020 | $1,507,000 | $1,826,684 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2020 | $4,542,000 | $5,505,507 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2020 | $46,574 | $56,453 |
| Total Revenues | 2020 | $18,737,509 | $22,712,350 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2020 | $505,000 (est) | $612,127 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2020 | $333,000 (est) | $403,640 (est) |
| Participations | 2020 | $750,000 | $909,100 |
| Residuals ? | 2020 | $837,000 | $1,014,555 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2020 | $101,000 | $122,425 |
| Total Expenses | 2020 | $2,526,000 | $3,061,848 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2020 | $16,211,509 | $19,650,502 |
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