Synopsis
Two female friends become sexual rivals at maturity.
Scores
Overall Score
48.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
47.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
45.7%
Review Aggregate
55.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 20% of 5 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, character-driven, romantic. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
funnycharacter-drivenromantichistoricalemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naveen Andrews | 1997 | $173,000 | $337,000 | (est) |
| Sarita Choudhury | 1997 | $106,000 | $208,000 | (est) |
| Ramon Tikaram | 1997 | $80,000 | $156,000 | (est) |
| Rekha | 1997 | $65,000 | $128,000 | (est) |
| Indira Varma | 1997 | $56,000 | $109,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score39.0
RT critic review count18
Rotten Tomatoes audience score71.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes11,792
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1997 | $4,109,095 | $8,031,297 |
| International | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1997 | $4,109,095 | $8,031,297 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1997 | $2,054,548 | $4,015,648 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1997 | $12,899,000 | $25,211,317 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1997 | $17,234,000 | $33,684,148 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1997 | $1,643,638 | $3,212,519 |
| Total Revenues | 1997 | $33,831,186 | $66,123,632 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1997 | $3,000,000 | $5,863,551 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1997 | $2,161,000 (est) | $4,223,712 (est) |
| Participations | 1997 | $2,706,000 | $5,288,923 |
| Residuals ? | 1997 | $2,300,000 | $4,495,389 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1997 | $600,000 | $1,172,710 |
| Total Expenses | 1997 | $10,767,000 | $21,044,286 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1997 | $23,064,186 | $45,079,346 |
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