The Eyes of Orson Welles

2019 | Documentary

Synopsis

Mark Cousins dives deep into the visual world of legendary director and actor Orson Welles to reveal a portrait of the artist as he's never been seen before.

Scores

Overall Score
38.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
32.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
22.9%
Review Aggregate
80.5

Critic Consensus

93.5% Fresh • 46 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 93% of 46 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, gritty, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

thin plotgrittyvisually strikingchristmaspoliticalcharacter-driven

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score93.0
RT critic review count46
Rotten Tomatoes audience score76.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes1,166

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2019$10,253$12,579
International2019$58,075$71,248
Worldwide2019$68,328$83,827

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 Revenue2019$28,356$34,789
Digital Rentals ?2019$254,000$311,614
Digital Purchases ?2019$303,000$371,729
Physical Rentals ?2019$115,000$141,085
Physical Purchases ?2019$330,000$404,853
TV & Streaming Revenue2019$75,000$92,012
Total Revenues2019$1,105,356$1,356,083
Expenses
Budget ?2019$250,000 (est)$306,707 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2019$80,000 (est)$98,146 (est)
Participations2019$22,000$26,990
Residuals ?2019$49,000$60,115
Interest & Overhead2019$50,000$61,341
Total Expenses2019$451,000$553,300
Movie Net Profit or Loss2019$654,356$802,783

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