Synopsis
A director struggles to film a difficult, intimate sex scene between two actors who happen to hate each other.
Scores
Overall Score
36.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
38.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
20.3%
Review Aggregate
58.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 42 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, stylized, funny. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
lightheartedstylizedfunnydarkromanticthought-provokinggrittycharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score69.0
RT critic review count48
Rotten Tomatoes audience score46.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes3,187
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2004 | $40,470 | $67,207 |
| International | 2004 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2004 | $40,470 | $67,207 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2004 | $20,235 | $33,604 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2004 | $30,000 | $49,820 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2004 | $1,000 | $1,661 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2004 | $3,178,000 | $5,277,600 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2004 | $6,650,000 | $11,043,436 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2004 | $75,000 | $124,550 |
| Total Revenues | 2004 | $9,954,235 | $16,530,670 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2004 | $250,000 (est) | $415,167 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2004 | $80,000 (est) | $132,853 (est) |
| Participations | 2004 | $398,000 | $660,945 |
| Residuals ? | 2004 | $723,000 | $1,200,662 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2004 | $50,000 | $83,033 |
| Total Expenses | 2004 | $1,501,000 | $2,492,661 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2004 | $8,453,235 | $14,038,009 |
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