Synopsis
A strait-laced French student moves into an apartment in Barcelona with a cast of six other characters from all over Europe. Together, they speak the international language of love and friendship.
Scores
Overall Score
71.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
66.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
75.9%
Review Aggregate
73.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 69% of 26 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize psychological, political, funny. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
psychologicalpoliticalfunnystylizednoirdarkmacabrecharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hart Bochner | 2003 | $357,000 | $608,000 | (est) |
| Colin Firth | 2003 | $220,000 | $374,000 | (est) |
| Dora Bryan | 2003 | $165,000 | $282,000 | (est) |
| Liz Smith | 2003 | $135,000 | $230,000 | (est) |
| Fabrizio Bentivoglio | 2003 | $116,000 | $197,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score74.0
RT critic review count31
Rotten Tomatoes audience score74.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes43,671
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2003 | $1,067,438 | $1,819,866 |
| International | 2003 | $27,126,311 | $46,247,412 |
| Worldwide | 2003 | $28,193,749 | $48,067,278 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2003 | $11,384,243 | $19,408,898 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2003 | $60,000 | $102,293 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2003 | $11,854,000 | $20,209,782 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2003 | $21,626,000 | $36,869,979 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2003 | $426,975 | $727,946 |
| Total Revenues | 2003 | $45,351,219 | $77,318,898 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2003 | $4,368,000 (est) | $7,446,965 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2003 | $4,604,000 (est) | $7,849,320 (est) |
| Participations | 2003 | $3,628,000 | $6,185,346 |
| Residuals ? | 2003 | $2,492,000 | $4,248,589 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2003 | $873,600 | $1,489,393 |
| Total Expenses | 2003 | $15,965,600 | $27,219,613 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2003 | $29,385,619 | $50,099,286 |
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