Synopsis
A woman puts an ad in a magazine looking for a man to fulfill her fantasy of a stringless, anonymous pornographic affair.
Scores
Overall Score
44.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
39.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
31.2%
Review Aggregate
79.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 80% of 15 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, romantic, lighthearted. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivenromanticlightheartedemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Mackaill | 2000 | $9,000 | $16,000 | (est) |
| Humphrey Bogart | 2000 | $5,000 | $10,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score86.0
RT critic review count37
Rotten Tomatoes audience score79.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes5,861
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2000 | $359,050 | $654,088 |
| International | 2000 | $42,249 | $76,966 |
| Worldwide | 2000 | $401,299 | $731,054 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2000 | $196,425 | $357,830 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2000 | $6,256,000 | $11,396,674 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2000 | $8,344,000 | $15,200,423 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2000 | $150,801 | $274,717 |
| Total Revenues | 2000 | $14,947,226 | $27,229,644 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2000 | $441,000 (est) | $803,378 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2000 | $321,000 (est) | $584,772 (est) |
| Participations | 2000 | $598,000 | $1,089,388 |
| Residuals ? | 2000 | $1,079,000 | $1,965,635 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2000 | $88,200 | $160,676 |
| Total Expenses | 2000 | $2,527,200 | $4,603,848 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2000 | $12,420,026 | $22,625,796 |
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