The Score
Seen it?2013 | 11 min | Thriller, Drama
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (74% on Rotten Tomatoes). 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 likes to be kept guessing. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 11 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
A short silent film influenced by the classical German Expressionist cinema of the 1920s. Two musicians struggle with passion and sanity, delving further into desperation, paranoia and death as they search for the souls of their creativity.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
74% on Rotten Tomatoes, 71 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.6 out of 10 from opening-week audiences
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$114 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 265K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Thomas Scott Holland
- Dean CartmelMr White
- Phil ZachariahMr Black