Synopsis
A beautiful woman helps an inept scam artist get his game together.
Scores
Overall Score
60.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
59.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
68.9%
Review Aggregate
48.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 50% of 22 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, visually striking, satirical. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
historicalvisually strikingsatiricalstylizedromanticfunnyemotionallighthearted
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romola Garai | 2007 | $85,000 | $128,000 | (est) |
| Sam Neill | 2007 | $52,000 | $79,000 | (est) |
| Charlotte Rampling | 2007 | $39,000 | $59,000 | (est) |
| Lucy Russell | 2007 | $32,000 | $49,000 | (est) |
| Michael Fassbender | 2007 | $27,000 | $42,000 | (est) |
| Jacqueline Tong | 2007 | $24,000 | $37,000 | (est) |
| Janine Duvitski | 2007 | $22,000 | $33,000 | (est) |
| Christopher Benjamin | 2007 | $20,000 | $30,000 | (est) |
| Tom Georgeson | 2007 | $18,000 | $28,000 | (est) |
| Simon Woods | 2007 | $17,000 | $26,000 | (est) |
| Jemma Powell | 2007 | $16,000 | $24,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score50.0
RT critic review count22
Rotten Tomatoes audience score32.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes36,859
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $202,647 | $306,659 |
| International | 2007 | $9,792,521 | $14,818,687 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $9,995,168 | $15,125,346 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $4,018,332 | $6,080,804 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $380,000 | $575,041 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $141,000 | $213,370 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $6,534,000 | $9,887,679 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $14,682,000 | $22,217,768 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $91,191 | $137,996 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $25,846,523 | $39,112,659 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $7,189,000 (est) | $10,878,868 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $2,418,000 (est) | $3,659,077 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $1,034,000 | $1,564,717 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $1,586,000 | $2,400,040 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $1,437,800 | $2,175,774 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $13,664,800 | $20,678,474 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $12,181,723 | $18,434,185 |
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