Synopsis
An ex-Cape Town fireman's world is rocked when he wakes up next to his wife's dead body with no recollection of what transpired and all evidence pointing to him as the killer.
Scores
Overall Score
56.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
74.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
17.7%
Review Aggregate
84.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 97% of 103 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize noir, suspenseful, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
noirsuspensefulcharacter-drivendarkvisually strikingstylizedpsychologicalcoming of agemacabreromantic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred MacMurray | 2022 | $39,000 | $42,000 | (est) |
| Barbara Stanwyck | 2022 | $24,000 | $26,000 | (est) |
| Edward G. Robinson | 2022 | $18,000 | $20,000 | (est) |
| Porter Hall | 2022 | $15,000 | $16,000 | (est) |
| Jean Heather | 2022 | $13,000 | $14,000 | (est) |
| Tom Powers | 2022 | $11,000 | $12,000 | (est) |
| Byron Barr | 2022 | $10,000 | $11,000 | (est) |
| Richard Gaines | 2022 | $9,000 | $10,000 | (est) |
| Fortunio Bonanova | 2022 | $8,000 | $9,000 | (est) |
| John Philliber | 2022 | $8,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score97.0
RT critic review count110
Rotten Tomatoes audience score95.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating4.9
IMDb votes587
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2022 | $347 | $372 |
| International | 2022 | $27,703 | $29,691 |
| Worldwide | 2022 | $28,050 | $30,062 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2022 | $11,255 | $12,062 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2022 | $20,000 | $21,435 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2022 | $30,000 | $32,152 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2022 | $5,000 | $5,359 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2022 | $17,000 | $18,220 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2022 | $294,000 | $315,093 |
| Total Revenues | 2022 | $377,255 | $404,321 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2022 | $980,000 | $1,050,311 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2022 | $80,000 (est) | $85,740 (est) |
| Participations | 2022 | $8,000 | $8,574 |
| Residuals ? | 2022 | $17,000 | $18,220 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2022 | $196,000 | $210,062 |
| Total Expenses | 2022 | $1,281,000 | $1,372,906 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2022 | $-903,745 | $-968,585 |
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