Synopsis
The fascinating true story of the love affair between socialite and popular author Vita Sackville-West and literary icon Virginia Woolf.
Scores
Overall Score
54.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
55.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
54.6%
Review Aggregate
50.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 41% of 96 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, romantic, character-driven. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
historicalromanticcharacter-driventhin plotvisually strikinggrittyemotionalupliftingaction-packedstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemma Arterton | 2019 | $7,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
| Elizabeth Debicki | 2019 | $4,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
| Rupert Penry-Jones | 2019 | $3,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Peter Ferdinando | 2019 | $3,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Gethin Anthony | 2019 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Emerald Fennell | 2019 | $2,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Adam Gillen | 2019 | $2,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Karla Crome | 2019 | $2,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Rory Fleck Byrne | 2019 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Nathan Stewart-Jarrett | 2019 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Isabella Rossellini | 2019 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score41.0
RT critic review count96
Rotten Tomatoes audience score56.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating5.9
IMDb votes5,257
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2019 | $42,741 | $52,436 |
| International | 2019 | $750,698 | $920,978 |
| Worldwide | 2019 | $793,439 | $973,413 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2019 | $321,650 | $394,609 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2019 | $912,000 | $1,118,867 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2019 | $1,090,000 | $1,337,243 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2019 | $413,000 | $506,680 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2019 | $1,188,000 | $1,457,472 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2019 | $238,800 | $292,967 |
| Total Revenues | 2019 | $4,163,450 | $5,107,838 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2019 | $796,000 (est) | $976,555 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2019 | $635,000 (est) | $779,036 (est) |
| Participations | 2019 | $167,000 | $204,880 |
| Residuals ? | 2019 | $180,000 | $220,829 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2019 | $159,200 | $195,311 |
| Total Expenses | 2019 | $1,937,200 | $2,376,612 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2019 | $2,226,250 | $2,731,226 |
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