Synopsis
A modernized version of the story which inspired Verdi's opera, "La Forza del Destino".
Scores
Overall Score
20.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
3.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
25.0%
Review Aggregate
51.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 33% of 3 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize macabre, family-friendly, character-driven. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
macabrefamily-friendlycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Hurt | 1988 | $553,000 | $1,467,000 | (est) |
| Timothy Hutton | 1988 | $341,000 | $903,000 | (est) |
| Melissa Leo | 1988 | $256,000 | $680,000 | (est) |
| Stockard Channing | 1988 | $210,000 | $556,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count3
Rotten Tomatoes audience scoreN/A
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating5.1
IMDb votes456
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1988 | $1,212,487 | $3,215,192 |
| International | 1988 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1988 | $1,212,487 | $3,215,192 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1988 | $606,244 | $1,607,596 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1988 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1988 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1988 | $5,025,000 | $13,324,958 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1988 | $2,629,000 | $6,971,406 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1988 | $484,995 | $1,286,077 |
| Total Revenues | 1988 | $8,745,238 | $23,190,036 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1988 | $8,500,000 | $22,539,730 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1988 | $970,000 (est) | $2,572,181 (est) |
| Participations | 1988 | $175,000 | $464,053 |
| Residuals ? | 1988 | $581,000 | $1,540,657 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1988 | $1,700,000 | $4,507,946 |
| Total Expenses | 1988 | $11,926,000 | $31,624,566 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1988 | $-3,180,762 | $-8,434,530 |
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