Synopsis
ZEN FOR NOTHING tells of the experiences of Sabine Timoteo from Switzerland, as a "Zen novice" in Antaiji in Autumn, Winter and Spring.
Scores
Overall Score
21.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
10.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
9.9%
Review Aggregate
65.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 1 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, emotional, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James L. Brooks | 2019 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Jim Carrey | 2019 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Sacha Baron Cohen | 2019 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Dave Coulier | 2019 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Jon Favreau | 2019 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Jay Leno | 2019 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Kevin Nealon | 2019 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Conan O'Brien | 2019 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Bob Saget | 2019 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Jerry Seinfeld | 2019 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Sarah Silverman | 2019 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| David Duchovny | 2019 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count1
Rotten Tomatoes audience scoreN/A
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes117
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2019 | $12,107 | $14,853 |
| International | 2019 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2019 | $12,107 | $14,853 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2019 | $6,054 | $7,427 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2019 | $298,000 | $365,595 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2019 | $356,000 | $436,751 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2019 | $135,000 | $165,622 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2019 | $388,000 | $476,009 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2019 | $75,000 | $92,012 |
| Total Revenues | 2019 | $1,258,054 | $1,543,416 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2019 | $250,000 (est) | $306,707 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2019 | $80,000 (est) | $98,146 (est) |
| Participations | 2019 | $25,000 | $30,671 |
| Residuals ? | 2019 | $57,000 | $69,929 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2019 | $50,000 | $61,341 |
| Total Expenses | 2019 | $462,000 | $566,795 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2019 | $796,054 | $976,621 |
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