Synopsis
A woman takes the law into her own hands after police ignore her pleas to arrest the man responsible for her husband's death, and finds herself not only under arrest for murder but falling in love with an officer.
Scores
Overall Score
61.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
60.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
54.9%
Review Aggregate
73.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 73% of 84 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize pacing issues, visually striking, romantic. Common reservations focus on pacing issues, thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
pacing issuesvisually strikingromanticthin plotemotionalgrittymacabresuspensefulcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cate Blanchett | 2002 | $92,000 | $161,000 | (est) |
| Giovanni Ribisi | 2002 | $57,000 | $99,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score73.0
RT critic review count88
Rotten Tomatoes audience score76.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes26,908
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2002 | $784,399 | $1,367,793 |
| International | 2002 | $3,459,138 | $6,031,860 |
| Worldwide | 2002 | $4,243,537 | $7,399,653 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2002 | $1,775,855 | $3,096,641 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2002 | $8,000 | $13,950 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2002 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2002 | $9,445,000 | $16,469,686 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2002 | $17,612,000 | $30,710,864 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2002 | $313,760 | $547,117 |
| Total Revenues | 2002 | $29,154,614 | $50,838,258 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2002 | $4,668,000 (est) | $8,139,809 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2002 | $2,397,000 (est) | $4,179,760 (est) |
| Participations | 2002 | $1,166,000 | $2,033,208 |
| Residuals ? | 2002 | $2,009,000 | $3,503,187 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2002 | $933,600 | $1,627,962 |
| Total Expenses | 2002 | $11,173,600 | $19,483,926 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2002 | $17,981,014 | $31,354,332 |
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