Synopsis
Agnès Varda explores her memories, mostly chronologically, with photographs, film clips, interviews, reenactments, and droll, playful contemporary scenes of her narrating her story.
Scores
Overall Score
50.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
31.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
53.5%
Review Aggregate
89.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 97% of 69 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, uplifting, surreal. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
lightheartedupliftingsurrealemotionalvisually strikinghistoricalfunnyrealisticsuspensefulthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agnès Varda | 2009 | $78,000 | $115,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score96.0
RT critic review count72
Rotten Tomatoes audience score88.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating8.0
IMDb votes5,174
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $239,711 | $350,570 |
| International | 2009 | $1,985,719 | $2,904,056 |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $2,225,430 | $3,254,626 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $914,143 | $1,336,908 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $1,275,000 | $1,864,650 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $409,000 | $598,151 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $5,207,000 | $7,615,086 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $11,126,000 | $16,271,451 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $107,870 | $157,757 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $19,039,013 | $27,844,002 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $265,000 (est) | $387,555 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $285,000 (est) | $416,804 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $762,000 | $1,114,403 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $1,272,000 | $1,860,263 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $53,000 | $77,511 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $2,637,000 | $3,856,536 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $16,402,013 | $23,987,466 |
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