Synopsis
A solitary embalmer meets a charming and unemployed waiter who becomes his assistant, but the two get involved in a morbid and unhealthy professional and personal relationship.
Scores
Overall Score
40.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
30.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
36.6%
Review Aggregate
70.0
Critic Consensus
No professional critic quote data was available to synthesize a consensus summary.
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Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valerio Foglia Manzillo | 2003 | $8,000 | $14,000 | (est) |
| Ernesto Mahieux | 2003 | $5,000 | $9,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review countN/A
Rotten Tomatoes audience scoreN/A
RT audience rating countN/A
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes3,152
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2003 | $56,878 | $96,971 |
| International | 2003 | $327,458 | $558,280 |
| Worldwide | 2003 | $384,336 | $655,251 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2003 | $159,422 | $271,798 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2003 | $17,000 | $28,983 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2003 | $3,386,000 | $5,772,762 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2003 | $6,177,000 | $10,531,114 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2003 | $126,900 | $216,351 |
| Total Revenues | 2003 | $9,866,322 | $16,821,007 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2003 | $423,000 (est) | $721,169 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2003 | $307,000 (est) | $523,402 (est) |
| Participations | 2003 | $395,000 | $673,432 |
| Residuals ? | 2003 | $706,000 | $1,203,653 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2003 | $84,600 | $144,234 |
| Total Expenses | 2003 | $1,915,600 | $3,265,890 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2003 | $7,950,722 | $13,555,117 |
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