Synopsis
A woman has a passionate affair with a man half her age, who is also sleeping with her daughter.
Scores
Overall Score
54.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
44.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
58.6%
Review Aggregate
70.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 82% of 82 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, emotional, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
thin plotemotionalgrittycharacter-drivenfamily-friendlythought-provokingmacabredarkstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isabelle Huppert | 2004 | $163,000 | $270,000 | (est) |
| Louis Garrel | 2004 | $100,000 | $166,000 | (est) |
| Emma de Caunes | 2004 | $75,000 | $125,000 | (est) |
| Joana Preiss | 2004 | $62,000 | $102,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score79.0
RT critic review count90
Rotten Tomatoes audience score64.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes4,843
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2004 | $1,063,163 | $1,765,560 |
| International | 2004 | $1,976,424 | $3,282,182 |
| Worldwide | 2004 | $3,039,587 | $5,047,742 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2004 | $1,322,151 | $2,195,653 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2004 | $96,000 | $159,424 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2004 | $3,000 | $4,982 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2004 | $10,153,000 | $16,860,752 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2004 | $21,244,000 | $35,279,210 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2004 | $425,265 | $706,224 |
| Total Revenues | 2004 | $33,243,416 | $55,206,245 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2004 | $2,500,000 | $4,151,668 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2004 | $2,195,000 (est) | $3,645,164 (est) |
| Participations | 2004 | $2,659,000 | $4,415,714 |
| Residuals ? | 2004 | $2,339,000 | $3,884,300 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2004 | $500,000 | $830,334 |
| Total Expenses | 2004 | $10,193,000 | $16,927,179 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2004 | $23,050,416 | $38,279,066 |
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