A Business Affair

1995 | Comedy, Romance

Synopsis

Beautiful, vivacious Kate is a floor model at a posh London department store by day, and the wife of author Alec Bolton at night. Her idyllic existence is thrown into turmoil when she writes a novel and is courted by Alec's new publisher.

Scores

Overall Score
13.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
9.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
0.6%
Review Aggregate
44.7

Critic Consensus

33.3% Fresh • 3 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 33% of 3 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, romantic, character-driven. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.

funnyromanticcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Christopher Walken1995$0$0(est)
Carole Bouquet1995$0$0(est)
Jonathan Pryce1995$0$0(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count4
Rotten Tomatoes audience score38.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating5.4
IMDb votes517

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1995$7,556$15,553
International1995N/AN/A
Worldwide1995$7,556$15,553

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 Revenue1995$3,778$7,777
Digital Rentals ?1995N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1995N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1995$118,000$242,891
Physical Purchases ?1995$122,000$251,125
TV & Streaming Revenue1995$75,000$154,380
Total Revenues1995$318,778$656,172
Expenses
Budget ?1995$250,000 (est)$514,600 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1995$80,000 (est)$164,672 (est)
Participations1995$6,000$12,350
Residuals ?1995$19,000$39,110
Interest & Overhead1995$50,000$102,920
Total Expenses1995$405,000$833,652
Movie Net Profit or Loss1995$-86,222$-177,479

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