Synopsis
An ophthalmologist's mistress threatens to reveal their affair to his wife while a married documentary filmmaker is infatuated with another woman.
Scores
Overall Score
77.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
76.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
71.6%
Review Aggregate
88.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 93% of 41 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, dark, stylized. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnydarkstylizedpsychologicalscarysatiricalemotionalthought-provokingsuspensefultragic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Aaron | 1989 | $155,000 | $391,000 | (est) |
| Alan Alda | 1989 | $95,000 | $241,000 | (est) |
| Woody Allen | 1989 | $72,000 | $181,000 | (est) |
| Claire Bloom | 1989 | $59,000 | $148,000 | (est) |
| Mia Farrow | 1989 | $50,000 | $127,000 | (est) |
| Joanna Gleason | 1989 | $44,000 | $112,000 | (est) |
| Anjelica Huston | 1989 | $40,000 | $100,000 | (est) |
| Martin Landau | 1989 | $36,000 | $91,000 | (est) |
| Jenny Nichols | 1989 | $33,000 | $84,000 | (est) |
| Jerry Orbach | 1989 | $31,000 | $78,000 | (est) |
| Sam Waterston | 1989 | $29,000 | $73,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score92.0
RT critic review count50
Rotten Tomatoes audience score91.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.8
IMDb votes62,465
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1989 | $18,254,702 | $46,181,452 |
| International | 1989 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1989 | $18,254,702 | $46,181,452 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1989 | $9,127,351 | $23,090,726 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1989 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1989 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1989 | $31,744,000 | $80,307,200 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1989 | $17,602,000 | $44,530,221 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1989 | $4,563,676 | $11,545,363 |
| Total Revenues | 1989 | $63,037,026 | $159,473,510 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1989 | $9,711,000 (est) | $24,567,264 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1989 | $4,938,000 (est) | $12,492,344 (est) |
| Participations | 1989 | $5,043,000 | $12,757,977 |
| Residuals ? | 1989 | $3,862,000 | $9,770,237 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1989 | $1,942,200 | $4,913,453 |
| Total Expenses | 1989 | $25,496,200 | $64,501,274 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1989 | $37,540,826 | $94,972,236 |
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