Synopsis
The life of a blind photographer who is looked after by a housekeeper is disrupted by the arrival of an agreeable restaurant worker.
Scores
Overall Score
42.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
43.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
16.7%
Review Aggregate
83.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 93% of 14 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize psychological, character-driven, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
psychologicalcharacter-drivenvisually strikingrealisticemotionallightheartedsuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugo Weaving | 1992 | $85,000 | $189,000 | (est) |
| Geneviève Picot | 1992 | $52,000 | $117,000 | (est) |
| Russell Crowe | 1992 | $39,000 | $88,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score94.0
RT critic review count18
Rotten Tomatoes audience score80.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes7,419
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1992 | $524,668 | $1,173,117 |
| International | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1992 | $524,895 | $1,173,625 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1992 | $262,334 | $586,559 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1992 | $5,678,000 | $12,695,572 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1992 | $4,052,000 | $9,059,961 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1992 | $209,867 | $469,247 |
| Total Revenues | 1992 | $10,202,201 | $22,811,338 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1992 | $1,100,000 | $2,459,516 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1992 | $420,000 (est) | $939,088 (est) |
| Participations | 1992 | $408,000 | $912,257 |
| Residuals ? | 1992 | $721,000 | $1,612,101 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1992 | $220,000 | $491,903 |
| Total Expenses | 1992 | $2,869,000 | $6,414,864 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1992 | $7,333,201 | $16,396,475 |
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