The Caveman's Valentine2001

105 min$14M budgetR

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Feb 1 – Mar 2, 2021

0.1Quiet

#8,145 all-time moviesTop 89%

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0.2Quiet

#6,074 in moviesTop 65%

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The Caveman's Valentine

The Caveman's Valentine is a 2001 American mystery-drama film directed by Kasi Lemmons and starring Samuel L. Jackson. It is based on George Dawes Green's 1994 novel of the same name. The story revolves around Romulus Ledbetter, a former pianist studying at Juilliard who now lives in a cave in Inwood Park, New York due to paranoid schizophrenia. When he discovers the frozen body of a young man on Valentine's Day, he becomes convinced that the man was murdered and sets out to prove his theory despite facing skepticism due to his mental condition.

Released

2001

Runtime

105 min

Rating

Budget

$14M

Box Office

$794,481

Status

Released

Daily update · June 18, 2026

The Caveman's Valentine ranks #6,074 most popular movie with a Buzz Score of 0.2. It peaked at #8,145 of all time (Feb 1 - Mar 2, 2021). It ranks #8,342 over the past 365 days.

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