Synopsis
When a woman tries to outwit her husband's sexy young mistress, the unexpected consequences include starring as King Lear in a very amateur production--with the mistress, an aspiring actress, playing The Fool.
Scores
Overall Score
26.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
30.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
12.9%
Review Aggregate
42.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 13% of 15 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, stylized. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotfunnystylizedcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcia Gay Harden | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Leonor Watling | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Aidan Quinn | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score13.0
RT critic review count15
Rotten Tomatoes audience score56.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes2,489
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2013 | $9,432 | $12,699 |
| International | 2013 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2013 | $9,432 | $12,699 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2013 | $4,716 | $6,349 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2013 | $480,000 | $646,249 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2013 | $287,000 | $386,403 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2013 | $621,000 | $836,085 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2013 | $1,608,000 | $2,164,934 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2013 | $75,000 | $100,976 |
| Total Revenues | 2013 | $3,075,716 | $4,140,996 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2013 | $250,000 (est) | $336,588 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2013 | $80,000 (est) | $107,708 (est) |
| Participations | 2013 | $123,000 | $165,601 |
| Residuals ? | 2013 | $187,000 | $251,768 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2013 | $50,000 | $67,318 |
| Total Expenses | 2013 | $690,000 | $928,983 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2013 | $2,385,716 | $3,212,013 |
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