Synopsis
Dramatization of the little known side of the writer Emily Dickinson's life, in particular, her relationship with another woman.
Scores
Overall Score
47.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
36.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
49.1%
Review Aggregate
70.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 89% of 79 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, historical, romantic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnyhistoricalromantictragiccharacter-drivengrittyupliftinglightheartedstylizedrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molly Shannon | 2019 | $5,000 | $6,000 | (est) |
| Amy Seimetz | 2019 | $3,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Susan Ziegler | 2019 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Brett Gelman | 2019 | $2,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Jackie Monahan | 2019 | $2,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Kevin Seal | 2019 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Dana Melanie | 2019 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Sasha Frolova | 2019 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Lisa Haas | 2019 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Stella Chesnut | 2019 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score89.0
RT critic review count79
Rotten Tomatoes audience score56.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes1,519
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2019 | $519,487 | $637,321 |
| International | 2019 | $4,495 | $5,515 |
| Worldwide | 2019 | $523,982 | $642,836 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2019 | $261,542 | $320,867 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2019 | $2,469,000 | $3,029,039 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2019 | $2,949,000 | $3,617,917 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2019 | $1,117,000 | $1,370,367 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2019 | $3,215,000 | $3,944,253 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2019 | $218,185 | $267,675 |
| Total Revenues | 2019 | $10,229,726 | $12,550,117 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2019 | $278,000 (est) | $341,058 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2019 | $291,000 (est) | $357,007 (est) |
| Participations | 2019 | $409,000 | $501,773 |
| Residuals ? | 2019 | $483,000 | $592,558 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2019 | $55,600 | $68,212 |
| Total Expenses | 2019 | $1,516,600 | $1,860,608 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2019 | $8,713,126 | $10,689,510 |
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