Synopsis
The life of a divorced television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress.
Scores
Overall Score
79.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
85.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
67.1%
Review Aggregate
88.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 92% of 61 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, visually striking, lighthearted. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
romanticvisually strikinglightheartedfunnydarkstylizedemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woody Allen | 1979 | $469,000 | $2,028,000 | (est) |
| Diane Keaton | 1979 | $289,000 | $1,249,000 | (est) |
| Michael Murphy | 1979 | $218,000 | $940,000 | (est) |
| Mariel Hemingway | 1979 | $178,000 | $769,000 | (est) |
| Meryl Streep | 1979 | $152,000 | $657,000 | (est) |
| Anne Byrne | 1979 | $134,000 | $579,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score93.0
RT critic review count71
Rotten Tomatoes audience score92.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating7.8
IMDb votes151,948
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1979 | $39,946,780 | $172,607,505 |
| International | 1979 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1979 | $39,946,780 | $172,607,505 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1979 | $19,973,390 | $86,303,753 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1979 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1979 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1979 | $2,017,000 | $8,715,329 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1979 | $2,370,000 | $10,240,620 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1979 | $11,185,098 | $48,330,101 |
| Total Revenues | 1979 | $35,545,488 | $153,589,803 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1979 | $9,000,000 | $38,888,430 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1979 | $6,309,000 (est) | $27,260,789 (est) |
| Participations | 1979 | $1,422,000 | $6,144,372 |
| Residuals ? | 1979 | $853,000 | $3,685,759 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1979 | $1,800,000 | $7,777,686 |
| Total Expenses | 1979 | $19,384,000 | $83,757,036 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1979 | $16,161,488 | $69,832,767 |
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