Synopsis
Set in 1930s London, this movie involves stage actors and actresses and their experiences with love and revenge.
Scores
Overall Score
65.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
57.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
71.0%
Review Aggregate
73.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 75% of 112 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, family-friendly, romantic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivenfamily-friendlyromanticdarkfunnygrittyemotionalstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annette Bening | 2004 | $1,732,000 | $2,876,000 | (est) |
| Jeremy Irons | 2004 | $1,066,000 | $1,770,000 | (est) |
| Shaun Evans | 2004 | $803,000 | $1,333,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score76.0
RT critic review count120
Rotten Tomatoes audience score74.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes13,253
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2004 | $7,739,049 | $12,851,983 |
| International | 2004 | $6,600,122 | $10,960,605 |
| Worldwide | 2004 | $14,339,171 | $23,812,588 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2004 | $6,509,573 | $10,810,234 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2004 | $128,000 | $212,565 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2004 | $4,000 | $6,643 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2004 | $13,513,000 | $22,440,593 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2004 | $28,273,000 | $46,952,038 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2004 | $1,857,372 | $3,084,476 |
| Total Revenues | 2004 | $50,284,945 | $83,506,549 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2004 | $18,000,000 | $29,892,006 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2004 | $7,373,000 (est) | $12,244,098 (est) |
| Participations | 2004 | $2,011,000 | $3,339,601 |
| Residuals ? | 2004 | $3,179,000 | $5,279,260 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2004 | $3,600,000 | $5,978,401 |
| Total Expenses | 2004 | $34,163,000 | $56,733,367 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2004 | $16,121,945 | $26,773,182 |
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