The Last Sentence

2014 | Biography, Drama, Foreign Language, Historical War, Past, World War II

Synopsis

A story based on the life of journalist Torgny Segerstedt, who alerted the Swedish public to the threat of Fascism in the 1930s.

Scores

Overall Score
69.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
83.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
44.9%
Review Aggregate
81.5

Critic Consensus

87.1% Fresh • 116 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 87% of 116 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, romantic, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

historicalromanticvisually strikingemotionalrealisticdarkpoliticalaction-packedgrittysuspenseful

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Daniel Day-Lewis2014$3,130,000$4,148,000(est)
Madeleine Stowe2014$1,927,000$2,553,000(est)
Jodhi May2014$1,450,000$1,922,000(est)
Russell Means2014$1,186,000$1,572,000(est)
Eric Schweig2014$1,014,000$1,344,000(est)
Wes Studi2014$893,000$1,183,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score88.0
RT critic review count126
Rotten Tomatoes audience score88.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes875

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2014$62,506$82,840
International2014$265,499$351,868
Worldwide2014$328,005$434,707

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 Revenue2014$137,453$182,167
Digital Rentals ?2014$1,761,000$2,333,864
Digital Purchases ?2014$1,395,000$1,848,802
Physical Rentals ?2014$2,007,000$2,659,890
Physical Purchases ?2014$5,410,000$7,169,907
TV & Streaming Revenue2014$12,000,000$15,903,676
Total Revenues2014$22,710,453$30,098,306
Expenses
Budget ?2014$40,000,000$53,012,253
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2014$262,000 (est)$347,230 (est)
Participations2014$454,000$601,689
Residuals ?2014$1,220,000$1,616,874
Interest & Overhead2014$6,800,000$9,012,083
Total Expenses2014$48,736,000$64,590,129
Movie Net Profit or Loss2014$-26,025,547$-34,491,822

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