Synopsis
The story of Linda Lovelace, who is used and abused by the porn industry at the behest of her coercive husband before taking control of her life.
Scores
Overall Score
63.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
74.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
59.2%
Review Aggregate
49.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 53% of 124 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, thin plot, character-driven. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
historicalthin plotcharacter-driventragicemotionalthought-provokingstylizeddarkpoliticalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Seyfried | 2013 | $240,000 | $324,000 | (est) |
| Peter Sarsgaard | 2013 | $148,000 | $199,000 | (est) |
| Hank Azaria | 2013 | $111,000 | $150,000 | (est) |
| Wes Bentley | 2013 | $91,000 | $123,000 | (est) |
| Adam Brody | 2013 | $78,000 | $105,000 | (est) |
| Bobby Cannavale | 2013 | $69,000 | $92,000 | (est) |
| James Franco | 2013 | $62,000 | $83,000 | (est) |
| Debi Mazar | 2013 | $56,000 | $76,000 | (est) |
| Chris Noth | 2013 | $52,000 | $70,000 | (est) |
| Robert Patrick | 2013 | $48,000 | $65,000 | (est) |
| Eric Roberts | 2013 | $45,000 | $60,000 | (est) |
| Chloë Sevigny | 2013 | $42,000 | $57,000 | (est) |
| Sharon Stone | 2013 | $40,000 | $54,000 | (est) |
| Juno Temple | 2013 | $38,000 | $51,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score53.0
RT critic review count124
Rotten Tomatoes audience score36.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes44,064
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2013 | $356,582 | $480,085 |
| International | 2013 | $1,229,001 | $1,654,668 |
| Worldwide | 2013 | $1,585,583 | $2,134,753 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2013 | $669,891 | $901,910 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2013 | $2,844,000 | $3,829,025 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2013 | $1,700,000 | $2,288,798 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2013 | $3,676,000 | $4,949,190 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2013 | $9,526,000 | $12,825,348 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2013 | $160,462 | $216,038 |
| Total Revenues | 2013 | $18,576,353 | $25,010,309 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2013 | $7,000,000 | $9,424,464 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2013 | $1,268,000 (est) | $1,707,174 (est) |
| Participations | 2013 | $743,000 | $1,000,339 |
| Residuals ? | 2013 | $1,137,000 | $1,530,802 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2013 | $1,400,000 | $1,884,893 |
| Total Expenses | 2013 | $11,548,000 | $15,547,672 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2013 | $7,028,353 | $9,462,637 |
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