Synopsis
A series of surreal sequences that critique morality and society in a stream of consciousness style.
Scores
Overall Score
32.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
34.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
4.7%
Review Aggregate
78.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 80% of 20 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, surreal, thought-provoking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnysurrealthought-provokingstylizedrealisticvisually strikingsatirical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adriana Asti | 2002 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Julien Bertheau | 2002 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Jean-Claude Brialy | 2002 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Adolfo Celi | 2002 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Paul Frankeur | 2002 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Michael Lonsdale | 2002 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Pierre Maguelon | 2002 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| François Maistre | 2002 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Hélène Perdrière | 2002 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Michel Piccoli | 2002 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Claude Piéplu | 2002 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Jean Rochefort | 2002 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Bernard Verley | 2002 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Milena Vukotic | 2002 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Monica Vitti | 2002 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score85.0
RT critic review count26
Rotten Tomatoes audience score91.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating5.0
IMDb votes264
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2002 | $6,172 | $10,762 |
| International | 2002 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2002 | $6,172 | $10,762 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2002 | $3,086 | $5,381 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2002 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2002 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2002 | $529,000 | $922,442 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2002 | $987,000 | $1,721,078 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2002 | $75,000 | $130,781 |
| Total Revenues | 2002 | $1,594,086 | $2,779,682 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2002 | $250,000 (est) | $435,937 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2002 | $80,000 (est) | $139,500 (est) |
| Participations | 2002 | $64,000 | $111,600 |
| Residuals ? | 2002 | $107,000 | $186,581 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2002 | $50,000 | $87,187 |
| Total Expenses | 2002 | $551,000 | $960,804 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2002 | $1,043,086 | $1,818,877 |
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