Masquerade

1988 | Drama, Romance, Thriller

Synopsis

A recently orphaned heiress meets a young racing yacht captain in the Long Island Hamptons. He shows interest in her, but love may not be the reason.

Scores

Overall Score
50.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
32.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
70.8%
Review Aggregate
53.5

Critic Consensus

70.0% Fresh • 10 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 70% of 10 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, suspenseful, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

romanticsuspensefulcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Rob Lowe1988$976,000$2,589,000(est)
Meg Tilly1988$601,000$1,594,000(est)
Kim Cattrall1988$453,000$1,200,000(est)
Doug Savant1988$370,000$981,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score50.0
RT critic review count16
Rotten Tomatoes audience score52.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes5,025

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1988$15,855,828$42,045,420
International1988N/AN/A
Worldwide1988$15,855,828$42,045,420

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue1988$7,927,914$21,022,710
Digital Rentals ?1988N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1988N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1988$21,340,000$56,587,980
Physical Purchases ?1988$11,162,000$29,598,642
TV & Streaming Revenue1988$3,963,957$10,511,355
Total Revenues1988$44,393,871$117,720,688
Expenses
Budget ?1988$12,000,000$31,820,795
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1988$4,211,000 (est)$11,166,447 (est)
Participations1988$1,776,000$4,709,478
Residuals ?1988$2,586,000$6,857,381
Interest & Overhead1988$2,400,000$6,364,159
Total Expenses1988$22,973,000$60,918,260
Movie Net Profit or Loss1988$21,420,871$56,802,428

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