Synopsis
Reunited with his career criminal father, tough teen Brad thinks he's found his ticket to an exciting life of crime, only to find out he's wrong.
Scores
Overall Score
51.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
59.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
25.3%
Review Aggregate
79.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 82% of 17 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize dark, character-driven, tragic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
darkcharacter-driventragicsuspensefulhistoricalfamily-friendlyscary
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Penn | 1986 | $339,000 | $970,000 | (est) |
| Christopher Walken | 1986 | $209,000 | $597,000 | (est) |
| Mary Stuart Masterson | 1986 | $157,000 | $450,000 | (est) |
| Crispin Glover | 1986 | $128,000 | $368,000 | (est) |
| Tracey Walter | 1986 | $110,000 | $315,000 | (est) |
| Chris Penn | 1986 | $97,000 | $277,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score87.0
RT critic review count23
Rotten Tomatoes audience score78.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes19,534
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1986 | $2,347,000 | $6,717,645 |
| International | 1986 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1986 | $2,347,000 | $6,717,645 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1986 | $1,173,500 | $3,358,823 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1986 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1986 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1986 | $5,296,000 | $15,158,350 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1986 | $2,274,000 | $6,508,703 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1986 | $938,800 | $2,687,058 |
| Total Revenues | 1986 | $9,682,300 | $27,712,933 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1986 | $6,500,000 | $18,604,471 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1986 | $1,617,000 (est) | $4,628,220 (est) |
| Participations | 1986 | $194,000 | $555,272 |
| Residuals ? | 1986 | $596,000 | $1,705,887 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1986 | $1,300,000 | $3,720,894 |
| Total Expenses | 1986 | $10,207,000 | $29,214,744 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1986 | $-524,700 | $-1,501,810 |
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