Walking on Water

2019 | Adventure, Comedy, Documentary, History

Synopsis

An uncensored look into the artistic process and personal relationships of Christo, an artist known for his large-scale installations. For the first time since the passing of his wife and partner, Jeanne-Claude, Christo sets out to realize, The Floating Piers, a project they conceived together many years before.

Scores

Overall Score
40.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
25.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
33.7%
Review Aggregate
83.6

Critic Consensus

87.5% Fresh • 32 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 88% of 32 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize gritty, visually striking, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

grittyvisually strikingfunnythought-provokingrealistichistorical

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Christo2019$6,000$8,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score88.0
RT critic review count32
Rotten Tomatoes audience score89.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes721

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2019$102,140$125,308
International2019$75,979$93,213
Worldwide2019$178,119$218,521

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2019$81,462$99,939
Digital Rentals ?2019$1,246,000$1,528,628
Digital Purchases ?2019$1,488,000$1,825,521
Physical Rentals ?2019$564,000$691,931
Physical Purchases ?2019$1,622,000$1,989,916
TV & Streaming Revenue2019$51,070$62,654
Total Revenues2019$5,052,532$6,198,589
Expenses
Budget ?2019$243,000 (est)$298,119 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2019$142,000 (est)$174,210 (est)
Participations2019$202,000$247,819
Residuals ?2019$236,000$289,531
Interest & Overhead2019$48,600$59,624
Total Expenses2019$871,600$1,069,304
Movie Net Profit or Loss2019$4,180,932$5,129,285

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