Synopsis
Chronicles the rise and fall of 1970s New York City nightclub Plato's Retreat.
Scores
Overall Score
27.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
23.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
17.3%
Review Aggregate
54.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 57% of 21 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize scary, emotional, lighthearted. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
scaryemotionallightheartedcharacter-drivenvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Jeremy | 2009 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Buck Henry | 2009 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Al Goldstein | 2009 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Annie Sprinkle | 2009 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Helen Gurley Brown | 2009 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Larry Levenson | 2009 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Jamie Gillis | 2009 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Veronica Vera | 2009 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Betty Dodson | 2009 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score55.0
RT critic review count22
Rotten Tomatoes audience score49.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes805
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $30,156 | $44,102 |
| International | 2009 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $30,156 | $44,102 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $15,078 | $22,051 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $511,000 | $747,323 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $164,000 | $239,845 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $2,088,000 | $3,053,639 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $4,462,000 | $6,525,545 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $75,000 | $109,685 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $7,315,078 | $10,698,088 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $250,000 (est) | $365,618 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $80,000 (est) | $116,998 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $293,000 | $428,504 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $506,000 | $740,010 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $50,000 | $73,124 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $1,179,000 | $1,724,253 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $6,136,078 | $8,973,835 |
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