Widow Clicquot
Seen it?2024 | 91 min | Drama
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (80% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a box office flop and little lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 31 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
After her husband's death, Madame Clicquot flouts convention by assuming the reins of their wine business, defying her critics and ultimately revolutionizing the champagne industry, establishing her as one of the world's first great businesswomen.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
80% on Rotten Tomatoes, 65 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.6 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$3 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 74K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Thomas Napper
- Haley BennettBarbe-Nicole Ponsardin Clicquot
- Tom SturridgeFrançois Clicquot
- Sam RileyLouis Bohne
- Leo SuterGeorges
- Ben MilesPhillipe Cliquot
- Anson BoonEdouard Werle
- Paul RhysDroite
- Chris LarkinMuller
- Natasha O'KeeffeAnne
- Ian ConninghamPaquet