Synopsis
A weird woman admires and spies on her shy mousy neighbor with a telescope.
Scores
Overall Score
15.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
15.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
9.8%
Review Aggregate
24.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 20% of 10 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, visually striking, historical. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
character-drivenvisually strikinghistoricalthin plotromanticsuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talia Shire | 1980 | $36,000 | $137,000 | (est) |
| Joseph Cortese | 1980 | $22,000 | $84,000 | (est) |
| Elizabeth Ashley | 1980 | $17,000 | $64,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score20.0
RT critic review count10
Rotten Tomatoes audience score13.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating4.8
IMDb votes1,061
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1980 | $2,128,395 | $8,102,882 |
| International | 1980 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1980 | $2,128,395 | $8,102,882 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1980 | $1,064,198 | $4,051,441 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1980 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1980 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1980 | $176,000 | $670,039 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1980 | $165,000 | $628,161 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1980 | $851,358 | $3,241,153 |
| Total Revenues | 1980 | $2,256,556 | $8,590,794 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1980 | $2,341,000 (est) | $8,912,278 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1980 | $1,167,000 (est) | $4,442,814 (est) |
| Participations | 1980 | $45,000 | $171,317 |
| Residuals ? | 1980 | $63,000 | $239,843 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1980 | $468,200 | $1,782,456 |
| Total Expenses | 1980 | $4,084,200 | $15,548,708 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1980 | $-1,827,644 | $-6,957,914 |
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