Synopsis
The lives of two lovelorn spouses from separate marriages, a registered sex offender, and a disgraced ex-police officer intersect as they struggle to resist their vulnerabilities and temptations in suburban Massachusetts.
Scores
Overall Score
76.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
79.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
71.3%
Review Aggregate
79.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 81% of 157 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, emotional, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivenemotionalgrittydarkromantictragicfamily-friendlyfunnythought-provokingsatirical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Winslet | 2006 | $1,565,000 | $2,435,000 | (est) |
| Jennifer Connelly | 2006 | $963,000 | $1,499,000 | (est) |
| Patrick Wilson | 2006 | $725,000 | $1,128,000 | (est) |
| Jackie Earle Haley | 2006 | $593,000 | $923,000 | (est) |
| Noah Emmerich | 2006 | $507,000 | $789,000 | (est) |
| Gregg Edelman | 2006 | $446,000 | $695,000 | (est) |
| Phyllis Somerville | 2006 | $401,000 | $624,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score81.0
RT critic review count159
Rotten Tomatoes audience score82.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes120,402
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $5,463,019 | $8,500,739 |
| International | 2006 | $9,358,639 | $14,562,525 |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $14,821,658 | $23,063,264 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $6,474,965 | $10,075,380 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $369,000 | $574,183 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $114,000 | $177,390 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $11,667,000 | $18,154,454 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $27,520,000 | $42,822,540 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $2,185,208 | $3,400,296 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $48,330,173 | $75,204,242 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $26,000,000 | $40,457,341 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $7,931,000 (est) | $12,341,045 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $1,933,000 | $3,007,848 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $3,015,000 | $4,691,496 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $4,420,000 | $6,877,748 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $43,299,000 | $67,375,478 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $5,031,173 | $7,828,764 |
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