Synopsis
Two businesswomen bond and reveal their inner natures while getting carried away on a revenge attack against an accused rapist.
Scores
Overall Score
39.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
28.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
39.1%
Review Aggregate
66.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 81% of 84 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, suspenseful, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivensuspensefulgrittythought-provokingpoliticalvisually strikingemotionalpsychologicalfunnysatirical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockard Channing | 2001 | $22,000 | $39,000 | (est) |
| Julia Stiles | 2001 | $13,000 | $24,000 | (est) |
| Fred Weller | 2001 | $10,000 | $18,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score81.0
RT critic review count95
Rotten Tomatoes audience score51.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes3,886
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2001 | $1,030,920 | $1,826,085 |
| International | 2001 | $256,678 | $454,658 |
| Worldwide | 2001 | $1,287,598 | $2,280,742 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2001 | $618,131 | $1,094,905 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2001 | $9,303,000 | $16,478,550 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2001 | $13,901,000 | $24,623,059 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2001 | $412,368 | $730,434 |
| Total Revenues | 2001 | $24,234,499 | $42,926,948 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2001 | $760,000 (est) | $1,346,200 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2001 | $750,000 (est) | $1,328,487 (est) |
| Participations | 2001 | $969,000 | $1,716,405 |
| Residuals ? | 2001 | $1,728,000 | $3,060,833 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2001 | $152,000 | $269,240 |
| Total Expenses | 2001 | $4,359,000 | $7,721,165 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2001 | $19,875,499 | $35,205,783 |
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