The Rich Man's Wife

1996 | Drama, Thriller

Synopsis

A rich man's wife goes on a trip to a cabin with her husband. He's preoccupied with business and leaves early. A man she meets offers to kill her husband. He's crazy and she leaves. He later tracks down the couple.

Scores

Overall Score
33.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
21.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
51.3%
Review Aggregate
32.1

Critic Consensus

0.0% Fresh • 3 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 0% of 3 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, pacing issues, thin plot. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

emotionalpacing issuesthin plotcharacter-drivensuspensefulvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Halle Berry1996$122,000$245,000(est)
Peter Greene1996$75,000$151,000(est)
Clive Owen1996$57,000$113,000(est)
Christopher McDonald1996$46,000$93,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score13.0
RT critic review count15
Rotten Tomatoes audience score39.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating5.3
IMDb votes3,607

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1996$8,543,587$17,081,728
International1996N/AN/A
Worldwide1996$8,543,587$17,081,728

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue1996$4,271,794$8,540,864
Digital Rentals ?1996N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1996N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1996$14,501,000$28,992,757
Physical Purchases ?1996$17,180,000$34,349,049
TV & Streaming Revenue1996$2,050,461$4,099,615
Total Revenues1996$38,003,254$75,982,284
Expenses
Budget ?1996$13,670,000 (est)$27,331,286 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1996$4,411,000 (est)$8,819,188 (est)
Participations1996$1,520,000$3,039,031
Residuals ?1996$2,434,000$4,866,448
Interest & Overhead1996$2,734,000$5,466,257
Total Expenses1996$24,769,000$49,522,211
Movie Net Profit or Loss1996$13,234,254$26,460,073

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