Synopsis
A telephone operator living an empty, amoral life finds God and loses him again.
Scores
Overall Score
38.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
35.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
28.5%
Review Aggregate
63.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 76% of 21 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize scary, stylized, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
scarystylizedemotionalmacabrethought-provokingcharacter-drivensuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mimi Rogers | 1991 | $195,000 | $450,000 | (est) |
| David Duchovny | 1991 | $120,000 | $277,000 | (est) |
| Patrick Bauchau | 1991 | $91,000 | $208,000 | (est) |
| Will Patton | 1991 | $74,000 | $170,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score66.0
RT critic review count32
Rotten Tomatoes audience score62.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes6,287
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1991 | $1,277,404 | $2,942,156 |
| International | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1991 | $1,277,404 | $2,942,156 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1991 | $638,702 | $1,471,078 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1991 | $9,616,000 | $22,147,866 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1991 | $5,864,000 | $13,506,144 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1991 | $510,962 | $1,176,862 |
| Total Revenues | 1991 | $16,629,664 | $38,301,950 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1991 | $3,000,000 | $6,909,692 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1991 | $1,022,000 (est) | $2,353,902 (est) |
| Participations | 1991 | $665,000 | $1,531,648 |
| Residuals ? | 1991 | $1,161,000 | $2,674,051 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1991 | $600,000 | $1,381,938 |
| Total Expenses | 1991 | $6,448,000 | $14,851,231 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1991 | $10,181,664 | $23,450,719 |
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