Synopsis
An actress attempts to convince a director how she's perfect for a role in his upcoming production.
Scores
Overall Score
69.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
64.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
70.4%
Review Aggregate
78.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 88% of 116 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, character-driven, thought-provoking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnycharacter-driventhought-provokingdarksuspensefullightheartedgrittypoliticalstylizedemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuelle Seigner | 2014 | $182,000 | $241,000 | (est) |
| Mathieu Amalric | 2014 | $112,000 | $148,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score88.0
RT critic review count116
Rotten Tomatoes audience score72.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes21,689
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2014 | $373,605 | $495,141 |
| International | 2014 | $7,976,421 | $10,571,201 |
| Worldwide | 2014 | $8,350,026 | $11,066,342 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2014 | $3,377,371 | $4,476,051 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2014 | $2,608,000 | $3,456,399 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2014 | $2,066,000 | $2,738,083 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2014 | $2,973,000 | $3,940,136 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2014 | $8,014,000 | $10,621,005 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2014 | $168,122 | $222,813 |
| Total Revenues | 2014 | $19,206,493 | $25,454,486 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2014 | $3,618,000 (est) | $4,794,958 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2014 | $2,940,000 (est) | $3,896,400 (est) |
| Participations | 2014 | $768,000 | $1,017,835 |
| Residuals ? | 2014 | $967,000 | $1,281,571 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2014 | $723,600 | $958,992 |
| Total Expenses | 2014 | $9,016,600 | $11,949,757 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2014 | $10,189,893 | $13,504,730 |
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