Synopsis
Peter, a married psychotherapist, and Suzanne, a professional dominatrix, have been engaged in an affair of sensual dominance and submission in an S&M dungeon where they must abide by the rules. Now, those rules are about to be broken.
Scores
Overall Score
13.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
9.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
5.0%
Review Aggregate
36.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 17% of 6 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, gritty, emotional. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
romanticgrittyemotionalcharacter-drivenvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geno Lechner | 2006 | $5,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
| Roger Rees | 2006 | $3,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score17.0
RT critic review count6
Rotten Tomatoes audience score50.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating4.7
IMDb votes442
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $3,917 | $6,095 |
| International | 2006 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $3,917 | $6,095 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $1,958 | $3,048 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $11,000 | $17,117 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $3,000 | $4,668 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $358,000 | $557,066 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $844,000 | $1,313,308 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $15,000 | $23,341 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $1,232,958 | $1,918,547 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $50,000 | $77,803 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $80,000 (est) | $124,484 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $49,000 | $76,247 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $81,000 | $126,040 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $10,000 | $15,561 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $270,000 | $420,134 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $962,958 | $1,498,413 |
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