Synopsis
A documentary which explores the connections among sound, rhythm, time, and the body by following percussionist Evelyn Glennie, who is nearly deaf.
Scores
Overall Score
47.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
44.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
34.4%
Review Aggregate
78.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 88% of 50 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, uplifting, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
visually strikingupliftinggrittysuspensefulfamily-friendlycoming of agerealisticsurrealthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Glennie | 2005 | $4,000 | $6,000 | (est) |
| Fred Frith | 2005 | $2,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score88.0
RT critic review count52
Rotten Tomatoes audience score73.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes696
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $176,801 | $283,986 |
| International | 2005 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $176,801 | $283,986 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $88,400 | $141,993 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $107,000 | $171,868 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $17,000 | $27,306 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $5,938,000 | $9,537,893 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $14,255,000 | $22,897,047 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $79,560 | $127,794 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $20,484,961 | $32,903,902 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $250,000 (est) | $401,562 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2005 | $141,000 (est) | $226,481 (est) |
| Participations | 2005 | $819,000 | $1,315,516 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $1,494,000 | $2,399,733 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $50,000 | $80,312 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $2,754,000 | $4,423,604 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $17,730,961 | $28,480,298 |
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