Synopsis
Ex porn star Valentino and Gary are in love with each other. But Valentino also has a girlfriend. Tragedy hits them, when Valentino collapses and is hospitalized with AIDS.
Scores
Overall Score
19.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
23.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
1.8%
Review Aggregate
39.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 14% of 7 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, thin plot, funny. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
emotionalthin plotfunnycharacter-drivenromanticvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent D'Onofrio | 1999 | $260,000 | $490,000 | (est) |
| Salma Hayek | 1999 | $160,000 | $302,000 | (est) |
| Thomas Jane | 1999 | $121,000 | $227,000 | (est) |
| Olivia d'Abo | 1999 | $99,000 | $186,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score22.0
RT critic review count18
Rotten Tomatoes audience score53.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating4.7
IMDb votes1,921
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1999 | $2,143 | $4,035 |
| International | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1999 | $2,143 | $4,035 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1999 | $1,072 | $2,018 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1999 | $139,000 | $261,730 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1999 | $180,000 | $338,932 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1999 | $1,200,000 | $2,259,544 |
| Total Revenues | 1999 | $1,520,072 | $2,862,223 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1999 | $4,000,000 | $7,531,813 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1999 | $80,000 (est) | $150,636 (est) |
| Participations | 1999 | $30,000 | $56,489 |
| Residuals ? | 1999 | $78,000 | $146,870 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1999 | $800,000 | $1,506,363 |
| Total Expenses | 1999 | $4,988,000 | $9,392,171 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1999 | $-3,467,928 | $-6,529,947 |
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