![]() It isn’t based off a novel, but a memoir written by novelist Ingeborg Day under the pseudonym Elizabeth McNeill. Its origins are also a little different from Fifty. Though it did very well overseas, it had to wait until home video release to become a success in the States. After being panned by critics and having its release delayed two years, it recouped only $7 million of its $17 million production costs. ![]() Unlike Fifty, however, Nine 1/2 didn’t make over $160 million (and counting) at the domestic box office. Released in 1986, it also tells the story of a BDSM relationship between a rich, dominant man and a vulnerable woman. With Fifty Shades of Grey already available on VOD and just released on DVD and Blu-Ray today, I can’t help but be reminded of another salacious film based off a bestselling book: Nine 1/2 Weeks.
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