Synopsis
A woman drifter finds her soul-mate while working with an all-male crew painting giant electrical-generator towers.
Scores
Overall Score
23.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
13.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
19.9%
Review Aggregate
54.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 62% of 8 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, scary, romantic. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnyscaryromanticcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Postlethwaite | 1999 | $143,000 | $268,000 | (est) |
| Rachel Griffiths | 1999 | $88,000 | $165,000 | (est) |
| James Thornton | 1999 | $66,000 | $124,000 | (est) |
| Lennie James | 1999 | $54,000 | $102,000 | (est) |
| Andy Serkis | 1999 | $46,000 | $87,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score64.0
RT critic review count22
Rotten Tomatoes audience score40.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating5.9
IMDb votes1,009
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1999 | $65,748 | $123,800 |
| International | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1999 | $65,748 | $123,800 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1999 | $32,874 | $61,900 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1999 | $3,126,000 | $5,886,112 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1999 | $4,041,000 | $7,609,014 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1999 | $32,874 | $61,900 |
| Total Revenues | 1999 | $7,232,748 | $13,618,926 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1999 | $2,479,000 | $4,667,841 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1999 | $80,000 (est) | $150,636 (est) |
| Participations | 1999 | $289,000 | $544,173 |
| Residuals ? | 1999 | $523,000 | $984,785 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1999 | $495,800 | $933,568 |
| Total Expenses | 1999 | $3,866,800 | $7,281,004 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1999 | $3,365,948 | $6,337,923 |
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