Synopsis
French exchange student and martial arts expert Jacques (Olivier Gruner) utilizes his skills when he has to protect a landlord and her son from a gang of ruthless criminals in a run-down urban setting.
Scores
Overall Score
16.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
5.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
11.5%
Review Aggregate
52.3
Critic Consensus
No professional critic quote data was available to synthesize a consensus summary.
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Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olivier Gruner | 1990 | $10,000 | $24,000 | (est) |
| Theresa Saldana | 1990 | $6,000 | $15,000 | (est) |
| Frank Aragon | 1990 | $5,000 | $11,000 | (est) |
| Tony Valentino | 1990 | $4,000 | $9,000 | (est) |
| Peter Kwong | 1990 | $3,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
| Mike Moroff | 1990 | $3,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count0
Rotten Tomatoes audience score54.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating5.0
IMDb votes943
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1990 | $855,810 | $2,054,075 |
| International | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1990 | $855,810 | $2,054,075 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1990 | $427,905 | $1,027,038 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1990 | $2,764,000 | $6,634,023 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1990 | $1,498,000 | $3,595,429 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1990 | $342,324 | $821,630 |
| Total Revenues | 1990 | $5,032,229 | $12,078,120 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1990 | $941,000 (est) | $2,258,544 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1990 | $685,000 (est) | $1,644,105 (est) |
| Participations | 1990 | $201,000 | $482,431 |
| Residuals ? | 1990 | $323,000 | $775,249 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1990 | $188,200 | $451,709 |
| Total Expenses | 1990 | $2,338,200 | $5,612,038 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1990 | $2,694,029 | $6,466,082 |
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