Synopsis
A psychiatrist becomes romantically involved with the sister of one of his patients, but the influence of her controlling gangster husband threatens to destroy them both.
Scores
Overall Score
63.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
55.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
79.0%
Review Aggregate
52.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 56% of 16 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, psychological, suspenseful. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
character-drivenpsychologicalsuspensefulemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Gere | 1992 | $409,000 | $915,000 | (est) |
| Kim Basinger | 1992 | $252,000 | $564,000 | (est) |
| Uma Thurman | 1992 | $190,000 | $424,000 | (est) |
| Eric Roberts | 1992 | $155,000 | $347,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score56.0
RT critic review count27
Rotten Tomatoes audience score44.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating5.9
IMDb votes15,997
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1992 | $28,590,664 | $63,926,528 |
| International | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1992 | $28,590,664 | $63,926,528 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1992 | $14,295,332 | $31,963,264 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1992 | $42,378,000 | $94,753,952 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1992 | $30,240,000 | $67,614,317 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1992 | $7,147,666 | $15,981,632 |
| Total Revenues | 1992 | $94,060,998 | $210,313,165 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1992 | $18,947,000 (est) | $42,364,036 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1992 | $8,969,000 (est) | $20,053,995 (est) |
| Participations | 1992 | $7,525,000 | $16,825,322 |
| Residuals ? | 1992 | $5,708,000 | $12,762,649 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1992 | $3,789,400 | $8,472,807 |
| Total Expenses | 1992 | $44,938,400 | $100,478,810 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1992 | $49,122,598 | $109,834,355 |
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