Synopsis
The story of a young man who, after losing his mother, goes to work with a doctor specializing in lobotomies and therapies.
Scores
Overall Score
66.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
96.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
22.2%
Review Aggregate
77.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 88% of 255 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, emotional, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
romanticemotionalcharacter-drivenvisually strikingtragicpoliticalgrittydarkstylizedrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Ledger | 2019 | $842,000 | $1,034,000 | (est) |
| Jake Gyllenhaal | 2019 | $519,000 | $636,000 | (est) |
| Linda Cardellini | 2019 | $390,000 | $479,000 | (est) |
| Anna Faris | 2019 | $319,000 | $392,000 | (est) |
| Anne Hathaway | 2019 | $273,000 | $335,000 | (est) |
| Michelle Williams | 2019 | $240,000 | $295,000 | (est) |
| Randy Quaid | 2019 | $216,000 | $265,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score88.0
RT critic review count260
Rotten Tomatoes audience score82.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating5.5
IMDb votes1,850
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2019 | $61,035 | $74,879 |
| International | 2019 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2019 | $61,035 | $74,879 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2019 | $30,518 | $37,440 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2019 | $1,251,000 | $1,534,762 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2019 | $1,494,000 | $1,832,882 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2019 | $566,000 | $694,385 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2019 | $1,629,000 | $1,998,503 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2019 | $4,200,000 | $5,152,679 |
| Total Revenues | 2019 | $9,170,518 | $11,250,651 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2019 | $14,000,000 | $17,175,597 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2019 | $80,000 (est) | $98,146 (est) |
| Participations | 2019 | $183,000 | $224,510 |
| Residuals ? | 2019 | $437,000 | $536,124 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2019 | $2,800,000 | $3,435,119 |
| Total Expenses | 2019 | $17,500,000 | $21,469,497 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2019 | $-8,329,482 | $-10,218,845 |
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