Synopsis
A portrait of unsung Hollywood legend Scotty Bowers, whose bestselling memoir chronicled his decades spent as sexual procurer to the stars.
Scores
Overall Score
47.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
37.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
47.5%
Review Aggregate
70.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 85% of 73 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, dark, thought-provoking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
historicaldarkthought-provokingemotionallightheartedtragicfunny
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotty Bowers | 2018 | $16,000 | $20,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score85.0
RT critic review count73
Rotten Tomatoes audience score57.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes1,938
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2018 | $461,689 | $576,790 |
| International | 2018 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2018 | $461,689 | $576,790 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2018 | $230,844 | $288,395 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2018 | $1,989,000 | $2,484,864 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2018 | $2,398,000 | $2,995,829 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2018 | $1,225,000 | $1,530,396 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2018 | $3,476,000 | $4,342,578 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2018 | $193,909 | $242,252 |
| Total Revenues | 2018 | $9,512,754 | $11,884,313 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2018 | $281,000 (est) | $351,054 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2018 | $323,000 (est) | $403,525 (est) |
| Participations | 2018 | $381,000 | $475,984 |
| Residuals ? | 2018 | $478,000 | $597,167 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2018 | $56,200 | $70,211 |
| Total Expenses | 2018 | $1,519,200 | $1,897,941 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2018 | $7,993,554 | $9,986,372 |
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