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4.5 / 10(4 votes)IMDb19981h 44m$5K Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

The Souler Opposite

Synopsis

Barry is a bitter, sexist thirtysomething stand-up comic with a penchant for aggravating the wrong people. When his act provokes a knuckle sandwich one night, the sensible, idealistic and much younger Thea picks him up. Although the two have nothing in common, that doesn't stop them from falling in love.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

October 4, 1998

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0x ROI)

Production Budget

$6M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$5K

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0x

-$6M deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $6MWorldwide: $5K

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Bill Kalmenson
Screenplay & Story
Bill Kalmenson
Original Title
The Souler Opposite
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 44m
Production Budget
$6M
Worldwide Gross
$5K
Production Studios
Souler Opposite Productions Inc., Buffalo Jump Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Bill Kalmenson

Screenplay & Story

Bill Kalmenson

Department Leadership Roster

Bill Kalmenson

Bill Kalmenson

Director

Bill Kalmenson

Bill Kalmenson

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Souler Opposite.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Souler Opposite

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Souler Opposite about?

Barry is a bitter, sexist thirtysomething stand-up comic with a penchant for aggravating the wrong people. When his act provokes a knuckle sandwich one night, the sensible, idealistic and much younger Thea picks him up. Although the two have nothing in common, that doesn't stop them from falling in love.

Who directed The Souler Opposite?

The Souler Opposite was directed by Bill Kalmenson.

Who stars in The Souler Opposite?

The principal cast of The Souler Opposite includes Christopher Meloni, Janel Moloney, Timothy Busfield, Gene Borkan, Julian Neil.

When was The Souler Opposite released and how long is it?

The Souler Opposite was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.

What was the box office and production budget of The Souler Opposite?

The Souler Opposite had a reported production budget of $6M and grossed $5K at the worldwide box office (0 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).