Killing Me Softly
Seen it?2002 | 100 min | Thriller, Crime
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 0% on Rotten Tomatoes, a box office loss and a lukewarm 5.6 out of 10 from audiences, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Tense, gritty.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 40 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Critics were cooler on it than audiences.
A woman grows suspicious of her controlling husband after she discovers secrets about the women in his past.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
0% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
5.6 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$8 million worldwide on a $25 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 337K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Chen Kaige
- Heather GrahamAlice
- Joseph FiennesAdam
- Natascha McElhoneDeborah
- Ulrich ThomsenKlaus
- Ian HartSenior Police Officer
- Rebecca PalmerMichelle Stowe
- Kika MarkhamMrs. Blanchard
- Jason HughesJake
- Olivia PouletAlice's Secretary
- Amy RobbinsSylvie