The Artist's Wife

2020 | Drama

Synopsis

Claire Smythson, wife of the renowned abstract artist Richard Smythson, is plunged into a late-life crisis when her husband is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and is in danger of not completing the paintings for his final show.

Scores

Overall Score
27.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
16.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
19.5%
Review Aggregate
63.9

Critic Consensus

58.7% Fresh • 46 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 59% of 46 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, lighthearted, emotional. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

character-drivenlightheartedemotionalvisually strikingrealisticthought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Lena Olin2020$0$0(est)
Bruce Dern2020$0$0(est)
Juliet Rylance2020$0$0(est)
Avan Jogia2020$0$0(est)
Catherine Curtin2020$0$0(est)
Tonya Pinkins2020$0$0(est)
Stefanie Powers2020$0$0(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score59.0
RT critic review count46
Rotten Tomatoes audience score73.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating5.9
IMDb votes375

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2020$6,138$7,440
International2020$20,959$25,405
Worldwide2020$27,097$32,845

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 Revenue2020$11,453$13,882
Digital Rentals ?2020$963,000$1,167,284
Digital Purchases ?2020$891,000$1,080,010
Physical Rentals ?2020$224,000$271,518
Physical Purchases ?2020$677,000$820,614
TV & Streaming Revenue2020$75,000$90,910
Total Revenues2020$2,841,453$3,444,218
Expenses
Budget ?2020$250,000 (est)$303,033 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2020$80,000 (est)$96,971 (est)
Participations2020$114,000$138,183
Residuals ?2020$121,000$146,668
Interest & Overhead2020$50,000$60,607
Total Expenses2020$615,000$745,462
Movie Net Profit or Loss2020$2,226,453$2,698,756

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