Synopsis
A failed London musician meets once a week with a woman for a series of intense sexual encounters to get away from the realities of life. But when he begins inquiring about her, it puts their relationship at risk.
Scores
Overall Score
48.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
45.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
45.6%
Review Aggregate
61.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 70% of 66 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, gritty, emotional. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
character-drivengrittyemotionaldarkrealisticscarypsychologicalromanticstylizedsuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Fox | 2001 | $31,000 | $54,000 | (est) |
| Mark Rylance | 2001 | $19,000 | $33,000 | (est) |
| Timothy Spall | 2001 | $14,000 | $25,000 | (est) |
| Philippe Calvario | 2001 | $12,000 | $21,000 | (est) |
| Alastair Galbraith | 2001 | $10,000 | $18,000 | (est) |
| Marianne Faithfull | 2001 | $9,000 | $15,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score66.0
RT critic review count71
Rotten Tomatoes audience score58.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes13,820
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2001 | $405,094 | $717,549 |
| International | 2001 | $2,267,433 | $4,016,340 |
| Worldwide | 2001 | $2,672,527 | $4,733,889 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2001 | $1,109,520 | $1,965,311 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2001 | $6,475,000 | $11,469,269 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2001 | $9,674,000 | $17,135,708 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2001 | $170,139 | $301,371 |
| Total Revenues | 2001 | $17,428,660 | $30,871,658 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2001 | $2,940,000 (est) | $5,207,668 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2001 | $1,699,000 (est) | $3,009,465 (est) |
| Participations | 2001 | $697,000 | $1,234,607 |
| Residuals ? | 2001 | $1,194,000 | $2,114,951 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2001 | $588,000 | $1,041,534 |
| Total Expenses | 2001 | $7,118,000 | $12,608,225 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2001 | $10,310,660 | $18,263,433 |
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