Synopsis
Inventor Tim Jenison seeks to understand the painting techniques used by Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer.
Scores
Overall Score
62.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
54.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
58.5%
Review Aggregate
85.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 90% of 118 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thought-provoking, stylized, uplifting. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
thought-provokingstylizedupliftingrealisticemotionalvisually strikingfunnylightheartedgrittypsychological
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score90.0
RT critic review count118
Rotten Tomatoes audience score86.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.8
IMDb votes8,746
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2014 | $1,671,377 | $2,215,086 |
| International | 2014 | $15,540 | $20,595 |
| Worldwide | 2014 | $1,686,917 | $2,235,682 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2014 | $841,904 | $1,115,781 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2014 | $3,044,000 | $4,034,232 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2014 | $2,411,000 | $3,195,313 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2014 | $3,469,000 | $4,597,488 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2014 | $9,352,000 | $12,394,264 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2014 | $668,551 | $886,035 |
| Total Revenues | 2014 | $19,786,455 | $26,223,114 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2014 | $1,200,000 (est) | $1,590,368 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2014 | $960,000 (est) | $1,272,294 (est) |
| Participations | 2014 | $791,000 | $1,048,317 |
| Residuals ? | 2014 | $1,153,000 | $1,528,078 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2014 | $240,000 | $318,074 |
| Total Expenses | 2014 | $4,344,000 | $5,757,131 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2014 | $15,442,455 | $20,465,983 |
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