A woman advertising for a new roommate finds that something very strange is going on with the tenant who decides to move in.A woman advertising for a new roommate finds that something very strange is going on with the tenant who decides to move in.A woman advertising for a new roommate finds that something very strange is going on with the tenant who decides to move in.
- Awards
- 1 win & 1 nomination
- Exotic Applicant
- (as Christiana Capetillo)
- Perfect Applicant
- (as Rene Estevez)
- Desk Clerk
- (as Ken Tobey)
- Cashier Manager
- (as Michael James Collins)
- Director
- Writers
- All cast & crew
- Production, box office & more at IMDbPro
Storyline
Did you know
- TriviaThe Ansonia on the Upper West Side of Manhattan was used for the apartment building. The interiors were shot on a soundstage, but the scenes in the stairwells were shot at The Ansonia.
- GoofsAfter Heddy receives the phone call from her father, she hangs up and takes the phone off the hook. As she walks away, a busy signal is heard. Heddy yanks the phone out of the wall, yet a busy signal can still be heard.
- Quotes
[Hedy gets a comment from the check cashier girl about her newest hair color]
Check Cashier: What's the part this time?
Hedra Carlson: Excuse me?
Check Cashier: You're an actress, right? You're never the same person twice.
Hedra Carlson: Oh.
Check Cashier: I like it. I just thought the other was more you.
Hedra Carlson: Well, maybe next time I'll try blonde.
Check Cashier: Really? I'm flattered, thanks.
- Crazy creditsThe opening credits are shown in the form of paper strips.
- Alternate versionsFor the Indian theatrical release, the CBFC (Central Board of Film Certification) made cuts for an 'A' (restricted to adults) rating (Certificate #A-2516-MUM).
- Reduce by 50% the love-making scene between Allie and Sam (Length Retained: 9.00 ft.)
- Delete the visuals of the nude Hedra in the bath-tub.
- Delete the visuals of bare breasted Hedra in bed while masturbating.
- Reduce by 60% the visuals of the naked Hedra under the shower, deleting her frontal nudity (Length Retained: 7.07 ft.)
- Reduce by 60% the visuals of love-making between Hedra and Sam, deleting visuals of her bare breasts (Length Retained: 45.00 ft.).
- SoundtracksTrio Sonata in C, RV 60
Composed by Antonio Vivaldi
Performed by The Purcell Quartet
Courtesy of Hyperion Records Ltd.
Details
Box office
- Budget
- $16,000,000 (estimated)
- Gross US & Canada
- $48,017,402
- Opening weekend US & Canada
- $10,212,401
- Aug 16, 1992
- Gross worldwide
- $48,017,402
- Runtime1 hour 47 minutes
- Color
- Sound mix
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1