Synopsis
Maud is a strong willed filmmaker who suffers a stroke. Bedridden, but determined to pursue her latest film project, she sees Vilko, a con man who swindles celebrities, on a TV talk show. Interested in him for her new film, the two meet and Maud soon finds herself falling for Vilko’s manipulative charm as their symbiotic relationship hurdles out of control.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $4,957 (15.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 6.37 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 57.4% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 5 opening theaters/5 max. theaters, 5.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $41,632 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 14,701-14,800) | 14,731 | $31,557 |
| All Time International Box Office (Rank 21,901-22,000) | 21,991 | $23,384 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 26,501-26,600) | 26,517 | $54,941 |
| All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 6,301-6,400) | 6,315 | $31,557 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 22nd, 2014 (Limited) by Strand Releasing, released as Abuse of Weakness |
| International Releases: | May 22nd, 2014 (Wide) (Brazil) |
| MPAA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 104 minutes |
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| Keywords: | Autobiographical, Novel or Other Work Adapted by Author, Stroke, Confidence Men |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Flach Film Production, Iris Films |
| Production Countries: | France |
| Languages: | French |