Synopsis
In the South American jungle, fundamentalist missionaries Martin and Hazel clash with tribe members and rival groups while pilot Lewis gets entangled with mission head Leslie's wife Andy amid encroaching civilization.
Scores
Overall Score
37.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
31.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
29.8%
Review Aggregate
65.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 75% of 4 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thought-provoking, character-driven, romantic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
thought-provokingcharacter-drivenromanticemotionalvisually strikingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Berenger | 1991 | $2,347,000 | $5,406,000 | (est) |
| John Lithgow | 1991 | $1,445,000 | $3,328,000 | (est) |
| Daryl Hannah | 1991 | $1,088,000 | $2,506,000 | (est) |
| Aidan Quinn | 1991 | $889,000 | $2,049,000 | (est) |
| Tom Waits | 1991 | $761,000 | $1,752,000 | (est) |
| Kathy Bates | 1991 | $670,000 | $1,542,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score57.0
RT critic review count7
Rotten Tomatoes audience score74.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes3,683
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1991 | $1,345,903 | $3,099,925 |
| International | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1991 | $1,345,903 | $3,099,925 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1991 | $672,952 | $1,549,962 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1991 | $9,998,000 | $23,027,699 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1991 | $6,097,000 | $14,042,797 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1991 | $538,361 | $1,239,970 |
| Total Revenues | 1991 | $17,306,313 | $39,860,428 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1991 | $36,000,000 | $82,916,300 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1991 | $1,077,000 (est) | $2,480,579 (est) |
| Participations | 1991 | $346,000 | $796,918 |
| Residuals ? | 1991 | $1,208,000 | $2,782,302 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1991 | $6,120,000 | $14,095,771 |
| Total Expenses | 1991 | $44,751,000 | $103,071,870 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1991 | $-27,444,687 | $-63,211,442 |
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