Synopsis
A drama set in the days leading up to the 2008 Presidential election, and centered on a high-end Manhattan call girl meeting the challenges of her boyfriend, her clients, and her work.
Scores
Overall Score
52.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
57.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
46.3%
Review Aggregate
52.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 138 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, stylized, emotional. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotstylizedemotionalthought-provokingvisually strikingdarkcharacter-driventragicpsychologicallighthearted
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sasha Grey | 2009 | $111,000 | $162,000 | (est) |
| Chris Santos | 2009 | $68,000 | $100,000 | (est) |
| Glenn Kenny | 2009 | $51,000 | $75,000 | (est) |
| Peter Zizzo | 2009 | $42,000 | $61,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score67.0
RT critic review count138
Rotten Tomatoes audience score35.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating5.5
IMDb votes17,613
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $695,840 | $1,017,646 |
| International | 2009 | $365,101 | $533,950 |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $1,060,941 | $1,551,595 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $493,960 | $722,403 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $1,810,000 | $2,647,072 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $581,000 | $849,696 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $7,394,000 | $10,813,510 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $15,799,000 | $23,105,577 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $278,336 | $407,058 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $26,356,296 | $38,545,316 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $1,700,000 | $2,486,200 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $849,000 (est) | $1,241,638 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $1,054,000 | $1,541,444 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $1,816,000 | $2,655,847 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $340,000 | $497,240 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $5,759,000 | $8,422,370 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $20,597,296 | $30,122,946 |
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