Synopsis
The familiar tragic story of Vincent van Gogh is broadened by focusing as well on his brother Theodore, who helped support Vincent. The movie also provides a nice view of the locations which Vincent painted.
Scores
Overall Score
39.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
30.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
29.2%
Review Aggregate
78.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 91% of 22 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, historical, psychological. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
visually strikinghistoricalpsychologicalstylizedcharacter-drivenemotional
Cast
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score89.0
RT critic review count28
Rotten Tomatoes audience score72.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes4,365
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1990 | $2,231,274 | $5,355,399 |
| International | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1990 | $2,232,058 | $5,357,281 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1990 | $1,115,637 | $2,677,700 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1990 | $10,066,000 | $24,159,941 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1990 | $5,457,000 | $13,097,636 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1990 | $892,510 | $2,142,160 |
| Total Revenues | 1990 | $17,531,147 | $42,077,436 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1990 | $2,455,000 (est) | $5,892,376 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1990 | $1,512,000 (est) | $3,629,032 (est) |
| Participations | 1990 | $701,000 | $1,682,507 |
| Residuals ? | 1990 | $1,183,000 | $2,839,381 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1990 | $491,000 | $1,178,475 |
| Total Expenses | 1990 | $6,342,000 | $15,221,771 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1990 | $11,189,147 | $26,855,665 |
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