Synopsis
When one of her students is suspected of theft, teacher Carla Nowak decides to get to the bottom of the matter. Caught between her ideals and the school system, the consequences of her actions threaten to break her.
Scores
Overall Score
74.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
76.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
66.7%
Review Aggregate
81.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 96% of 146 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, realistic, thought-provoking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
suspensefulrealisticthought-provokingcharacter-drivenpoliticalmacabreemotionalgrittydarkvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonie Benesch | 2023 | $56,000 | $58,000 | (est) |
| Leonard Stettnisch | 2023 | $35,000 | $36,000 | (est) |
| Eva Löbau | 2023 | $26,000 | $27,000 | (est) |
| Michael Klammer [de] | 2023 | $21,000 | $22,000 | (est) |
| Rafael Stachowiak [de] | 2023 | $18,000 | $19,000 | (est) |
| Sarah Bauerett [de] | 2023 | $16,000 | $17,000 | (est) |
| Kathrin Wehlisch [de] | 2023 | $14,000 | $15,000 | (est) |
| Anne-Kathrin Gummich [de] | 2023 | $13,000 | $14,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score96.0
RT critic review count146
Rotten Tomatoes audience score70.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes27,824
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2023 | $628,218 | $646,774 |
| International | 2023 | $5,079,224 | $5,229,250 |
| Worldwide | 2023 | $5,707,442 | $5,876,024 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2023 | $2,345,799 | $2,415,087 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2023 | $2,973,000 | $3,060,814 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2023 | $4,571,000 | $4,706,015 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2023 | $655,000 | $674,347 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2023 | $1,958,000 | $2,015,834 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2023 | $263,852 | $271,645 |
| Total Revenues | 2023 | $12,766,650 | $13,143,742 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2023 | $2,927,000 (est) | $3,013,455 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2023 | $3,162,000 (est) | $3,255,397 (est) |
| Participations | 2023 | $511,000 | $526,094 |
| Residuals ? | 2023 | $406,000 | $417,992 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2023 | $585,400 | $602,691 |
| Total Expenses | 2023 | $7,591,400 | $7,815,629 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2023 | $5,175,250 | $5,328,113 |
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