Synopsis
Set right after World War II, a naive teenage girl joins a shabby theatre troupe in Liverpool. During a winter production of Peter Pan, the play quickly turns into a dark metaphor for youth as she becomes drawn into a web of sexual politics and intrigue.
Scores
Overall Score
25.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
24.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
13.9%
Review Aggregate
50.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 38% of 8 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, funny, lighthearted. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
historicalfunnylightheartedcharacter-drivengrittyrealisticemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Rickman | 1995 | $308,000 | $634,000 | (est) |
| Hugh Grant | 1995 | $189,000 | $390,000 | (est) |
| Georgina Cates | 1995 | $143,000 | $294,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score40.0
RT critic review count15
Rotten Tomatoes audience score56.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating5.8
IMDb votes3,175
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1995 | $259,724 | $534,616 |
| International | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1995 | $259,724 | $534,616 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1995 | $129,862 | $267,308 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1995 | $3,359,000 | $6,914,162 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1995 | $3,461,000 | $7,124,119 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1995 | $109,084 | $224,539 |
| Total Revenues | 1995 | $7,058,946 | $14,530,127 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1995 | $4,000,000 | $8,233,596 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1995 | $208,000 (est) | $428,147 (est) |
| Participations | 1995 | $282,000 | $580,468 |
| Residuals ? | 1995 | $501,000 | $1,031,258 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1995 | $800,000 | $1,646,719 |
| Total Expenses | 1995 | $5,791,000 | $11,920,188 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1995 | $1,267,946 | $2,609,939 |
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