Synopsis
A brilliant plastic surgeon, haunted by past tragedies, creates a type of synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession.
Scores
Overall Score
82.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
86.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
77.5%
Review Aggregate
80.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 81% of 174 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, dark, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
visually strikingdarkemotionalthought-provokingstylizedfunnymacabregrittysuspensefulscary
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Banderas | 2011 | $970,000 | $1,354,000 | (est) |
| Elena Anaya | 2011 | $597,000 | $833,000 | (est) |
| Marisa Paredes | 2011 | $450,000 | $627,000 | (est) |
| Jan Cornet | 2011 | $368,000 | $513,000 | (est) |
| Roberto Álamo | 2011 | $315,000 | $439,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score81.0
RT critic review count177
Rotten Tomatoes audience score84.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating7.6
IMDb votes176,209
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2011 | $3,185,812 | $4,443,705 |
| International | 2011 | $30,492,594 | $42,532,353 |
| Worldwide | 2011 | $33,678,408 | $46,976,060 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2011 | $13,789,944 | $19,234,793 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2011 | $3,644,000 | $5,082,804 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2011 | $1,171,000 | $1,633,360 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2011 | $6,668,000 | $9,300,807 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2011 | $15,899,000 | $22,176,594 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2011 | $1,274,325 | $1,777,482 |
| Total Revenues | 2011 | $42,446,268 | $59,205,840 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2011 | $13,500,000 | $18,830,368 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2011 | $9,194,000 (est) | $12,824,178 (est) |
| Participations | 2011 | $1,698,000 | $2,368,442 |
| Residuals ? | 2011 | $1,914,000 | $2,669,728 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2011 | $2,700,000 | $3,766,074 |
| Total Expenses | 2011 | $29,006,000 | $40,458,789 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2011 | $13,440,268 | $18,747,052 |
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