Synopsis
Longing to have a baby, a sterile 1930s Bostonian hires a man to impregnate his wife.
Scores
Overall Score
18.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
11.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
17.6%
Review Aggregate
37.0
Critic Consensus
No professional critic quote data was available to synthesize a consensus summary.
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Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Branagh | 1998 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Madeleine Stowe | 1998 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| William Hurt | 1998 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Neil Patrick Harris | 1998 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Robert Loggia | 1998 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Blythe Danner | 1998 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score11.0
RT critic review count9
Rotten Tomatoes audience score49.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes2,455
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1998 | $147,773 | $284,395 |
| International | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1998 | $147,773 | $284,395 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1998 | $73,886 | $142,198 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1998 | $2,762,000 | $5,315,579 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1998 | $3,864,000 | $7,436,422 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1998 | $66,498 | $127,978 |
| Total Revenues | 1998 | $6,766,384 | $13,022,176 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1998 | $250,000 (est) | $481,135 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1998 | $118,000 (est) | $227,096 (est) |
| Participations | 1998 | $271,000 | $521,550 |
| Residuals ? | 1998 | $485,000 | $933,402 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1998 | $50,000 | $96,227 |
| Total Expenses | 1998 | $1,174,000 | $2,259,410 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1998 | $5,592,384 | $10,762,767 |
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