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1* AcclaimedFlop: One of the few Creator/AdamSandler movies to actually get positive reviews, but didn't break even domestically.
2* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget, $20 million. Box office, $19,661,987 (domestic), $22,222,308 (worldwide).
3* CreatorKiller: This movie's financial failure convinced Sandler to shut down the barely-new drama division of his company, Madison 23 (although it got credit for ''Film/FunnyPeople''), while producer Jack Binder didn't work another film for 5 years.
4* PlayingAgainstType: Sandler's films are usually DenserAndWackier, but this film he was in was a drama, which started (and ended) his new company.
5* RealSongThemeTune: The film is named after the song "Love Reign O'Er Me" by Music/TheWho, one of the songs Charlie listens to shut out the world. A cover by Music/PearlJam plays over the credits.
6* SwanSong: This was Creator/MelindaDillon's final film appearance before her subsequent retirememt from acting the same year of its release and later death in early 2023.
7* WorkingTitle: ''Empty City.''

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