Synopsis
Sonny lives with his intellectually disabled older brother, and works as a bellhop at a second-rate hotel. This changes when Monique a beautiful, suicidal nut-case checks in. Sonny is offered a part in a heist that goes wrong.
Scores
Overall Score
14.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
4.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
4.1%
Review Aggregate
56.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 57% of 7 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, macabre, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
suspensefulmacabrecharacter-drivensatiricalemotionaldarknoir
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elias Koteas | 1998 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Laure Marsac | 1998 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| William H. Macy | 1998 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score57.0
RT critic review count7
Rotten Tomatoes audience score57.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating5.4
IMDb votes536
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1998 | $12,500 | $24,057 |
| International | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1998 | $12,500 | $24,057 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1998 | $6,250 | $12,028 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1998 | $417,000 | $802,533 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1998 | $584,000 | $1,123,931 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1998 | $75,000 | $144,340 |
| Total Revenues | 1998 | $1,082,250 | $2,082,833 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1998 | $250,000 (est) | $481,135 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1998 | $80,000 (est) | $153,963 (est) |
| Participations | 1998 | $22,000 | $42,340 |
| Residuals ? | 1998 | $69,000 | $132,793 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1998 | $50,000 | $96,227 |
| Total Expenses | 1998 | $471,000 | $906,458 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1998 | $611,250 | $1,176,375 |
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