Synopsis
At a Lake Como resort, Miss Bentley, an attractive older guest, meets a handsome, well-to-do bachelor. But when he's more interested in a beautiful young flirt, the mischievous Miss Bentley goes to outrageous lengths to reel in her catch.
Scores
Overall Score
30.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
16.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
28.4%
Review Aggregate
64.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 5 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, funny, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
romanticfunnycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanessa Redgrave | 1995 | $36,000 | $73,000 | (est) |
| Edward Fox | 1995 | $22,000 | $45,000 | (est) |
| Uma Thurman | 1995 | $16,000 | $34,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score71.0
RT critic review count17
Rotten Tomatoes audience score58.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes2,741
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1995 | $2,101,087 | $4,324,876 |
| International | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1995 | $2,101,087 | $4,324,876 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1995 | $1,050,544 | $2,162,438 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1995 | $8,126,000 | $16,726,551 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1995 | $8,372,000 | $17,232,917 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1995 | $840,435 | $1,729,950 |
| Total Revenues | 1995 | $18,388,978 | $37,851,856 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1995 | $2,311,000 (est) | $4,756,960 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1995 | $1,636,000 (est) | $3,367,541 (est) |
| Participations | 1995 | $736,000 | $1,514,982 |
| Residuals ? | 1995 | $1,252,000 | $2,577,116 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1995 | $462,200 | $951,392 |
| Total Expenses | 1995 | $6,397,200 | $13,167,990 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1995 | $11,991,778 | $24,683,865 |
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