Synopsis
A 20-year-old drifter moves from town to town with just her backpack, taking odd jobs along the way. In Lille, she meets Marie, a young woman fighting against her social status.
Scores
Overall Score
52.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
40.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
47.4%
Review Aggregate
85.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 91% of 34 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, stylized, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalstylizedcharacter-drivengrittyupliftingvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Élodie Bouchez | 1999 | $733,000 | $1,381,000 | (est) |
| Natacha Régnier | 1999 | $451,000 | $850,000 | (est) |
| Grégoire Colin | 1999 | $340,000 | $640,000 | (est) |
| Patrick Mercado | 1999 | $278,000 | $523,000 | (est) |
| Jo Prestia | 1999 | $238,000 | $448,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score93.0
RT critic review count43
Rotten Tomatoes audience score84.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes7,937
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1999 | $1,726,567 | $3,251,045 |
| International | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1999 | $1,726,567 | $3,251,045 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1999 | $863,284 | $1,625,522 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1999 | $10,326,000 | $19,443,375 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1999 | $13,346,000 | $25,129,893 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1999 | $690,627 | $1,300,418 |
| Total Revenues | 1999 | $25,225,910 | $47,499,208 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1999 | $10,200,000 | $19,206,122 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1999 | $1,381,000 (est) | $2,600,358 (est) |
| Participations | 1999 | $1,009,000 | $1,899,900 |
| Residuals ? | 1999 | $1,776,000 | $3,344,125 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1999 | $2,040,000 | $3,841,224 |
| Total Expenses | 1999 | $16,406,000 | $30,891,730 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1999 | $8,819,910 | $16,607,478 |
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