Synopsis
Dedicated schoolteacher Theresa Dunn spends her nights cruising bars, looking for males with whom she can engage in progressively dangerous extreme sexual encounters.
Scores
Overall Score
22.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
16.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
5.6%
Review Aggregate
66.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 52% of 25 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, dark, emotional. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
character-drivendarkemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diane Keaton | 1977 | $285,000 | $1,475,000 | (est) |
| Tuesday Weld | 1977 | $175,000 | $908,000 | (est) |
| William Atherton | 1977 | $132,000 | $683,000 | (est) |
| Richard Kiley | 1977 | $108,000 | $559,000 | (est) |
| Richard Gere | 1977 | $92,000 | $478,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score61.0
RT critic review count31
Rotten Tomatoes audience score73.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes9,388
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1977 | $22,512,656 | $116,538,288 |
| International | 1977 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1977 | $22,513,492 | $116,542,616 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1977 | $11,256,328 | $58,269,144 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1977 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1977 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1977 | $5,000 | $25,883 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1977 | $7,000 | $36,236 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1977 | $5,628,164 | $29,134,572 |
| Total Revenues | 1977 | $16,896,492 | $87,465,835 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1977 | $9,013,000 (est) | $46,656,405 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1977 | $4,708,000 (est) | $24,371,281 (est) |
| Participations | 1977 | $676,000 | $3,499,360 |
| Residuals ? | 1977 | $271,000 | $1,402,850 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1977 | $1,802,600 | $9,331,281 |
| Total Expenses | 1977 | $16,470,600 | $85,261,176 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1977 | $425,892 | $2,204,659 |
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