What's in a Name?

2013 | Comedy, Drama, Foreign Language

Synopsis

Vincent is about to become a father. At a meeting with childhood friends he announces the name for his future son. The scandalous name ignites a discussion which surfaces unpleasant matters from the past of the group.

Scores

Overall Score
70.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
61.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
80.2%
Review Aggregate
72.5

Critic Consensus

71.4% Fresh • 14 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 71% of 14 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, political, funny. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

emotionalpoliticalfunnycharacter-drivenvisually strikingthought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Patrick Bruel2013$791,000$1,065,000(est)
Valérie Benguigui2013$487,000$655,000(est)
Charles Berling2013$366,000$493,000(est)
Judith El Zein2013$300,000$403,000(est)
Guillaume de Tonquédec2013$256,000$345,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score71.0
RT critic review count14
Rotten Tomatoes audience score74.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes19,507

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2013$8,111$10,920
International2013$31,295,468$42,134,714
Worldwide2013$31,303,580$42,145,636

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 Revenue2013$12,522,243$16,859,346
Digital Rentals ?2013$422,000$568,161
Digital Purchases ?2013$252,000$339,281
Physical Rentals ?2013$545,000$733,762
Physical Purchases ?2013$1,413,000$1,902,395
TV & Streaming Revenue2013$3,300,000$4,442,961
Total Revenues2013$18,454,243$24,845,906
Expenses
Budget ?2013$11,000,000$14,809,871
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2013$1,804,000 (est)$2,428,819 (est)
Participations2013$738,000$993,608
Residuals ?2013$318,000$428,140
Interest & Overhead2013$2,200,000$2,961,974
Total Expenses2013$16,060,000$21,622,412
Movie Net Profit or Loss2013$2,394,243$3,223,493

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