Synopsis
Desperate to find a wife, Shawn meets Violet and thinks she's his perfect soulmate, but his autism keeps him from realizing she's actually a prostitute. Based on the award-winning novel.
Scores
Overall Score
55.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
73.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
18.8%
Review Aggregate
77.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 87% of 52 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize noir, suspenseful, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
noirsuspensefulgrittyvisually strikingstylizedfunnyrealisticcharacter-drivenromanticdark
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Tilly | 2022 | $462,000 | $495,000 | (est) |
| Gina Gershon | 2022 | $284,000 | $305,000 | (est) |
| Joe Pantoliano | 2022 | $214,000 | $229,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score88.0
RT critic review count72
Rotten Tomatoes audience score83.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating5.3
IMDb votes239
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2022 | $32,333 | $34,653 |
| International | 2022 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2022 | $32,333 | $34,653 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2022 | $16,166 | $17,326 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2022 | $1,230,000 | $1,318,247 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2022 | $1,856,000 | $1,989,160 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2022 | $334,000 | $357,963 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2022 | $1,028,000 | $1,101,755 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2022 | $1,800,000 | $1,929,142 |
| Total Revenues | 2022 | $6,264,166 | $6,713,594 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2022 | $6,000,000 | $6,430,475 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2022 | $80,000 (est) | $85,740 (est) |
| Participations | 2022 | $125,000 | $133,968 |
| Residuals ? | 2022 | $264,000 | $282,941 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2022 | $1,200,000 | $1,286,095 |
| Total Expenses | 2022 | $7,669,000 | $8,219,219 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2022 | $-1,404,834 | $-1,505,624 |
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