Synopsis
Jules goes on the run from every conceivable pursuer — from drug dealers and music pirates to the cops — after obtaining a recording of the woman of his dreams, the never-recorded opera star Cynthia Hawkins.
Metrics
| Legs: | 23.91 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $10,608,961 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,601-7,700) | 7,667 | $2,932,025 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,301-12,400) | 12,365 | $2,932,025 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,901-3,000) | 2,938 | $2,932,025 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,401-3,500) | 3,499 | $2,932,025 |
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Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 26th, 1982 (Wide) by MGM November 2nd, 2007 (Exclusive) by MGM April 29th, 2022 (Limited) by Rialto Pictures August 22nd, 2025 (Limited) by Rialto Pictures |
| International Releases: | 1982 (Limited) (France) |
| Video Release: | July 27th, 1999 by Gaiam |
| MPAA Rating: | R (Rating bulletin Cert #26644, 9/2/2025) |
| Running Time: | 117 minutes |
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| Keywords: | Crime Thriller, Opera, Prostitution, Corrupt Cops, Fugitive / On the Run, Witnessing a Crime, Blackmail, Set in Paris, Music Industry |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | France |
| Languages: | French |