Synopsis
During the Second American Civil War in 2017, Barb Wire owns a nightclub called the Hammerhead. Things become complicated when her ex-lover Axel Hood, who is married to the fugitive Corrina Devonshire, re-enters her life.
Scores
Overall Score
50.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
67.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
41.7%
Review Aggregate
25.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 29% of 28 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, stylized, emotional. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotstylizedemotionaldarkaction-packedcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pamela Anderson Lee | 1996 | $433,000 | $866,000 | (est) |
| Temuera Morrison | 1996 | $267,000 | $533,000 | (est) |
| Victoria Rowell | 1996 | $201,000 | $401,000 | (est) |
| Jack Noseworthy | 1996 | $164,000 | $328,000 | (est) |
| Xander Berkeley | 1996 | $140,000 | $281,000 | (est) |
| Udo Kier | 1996 | $124,000 | $247,000 | (est) |
| Steve Railsback | 1996 | $111,000 | $222,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score28.0
RT critic review count36
Rotten Tomatoes audience score15.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating3.6
IMDb votes32,584
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1996 | $3,793,614 | $7,584,810 |
| International | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1996 | $3,793,614 | $7,584,810 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1996 | $1,896,807 | $3,792,405 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1996 | $13,538,000 | $27,067,372 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1996 | $16,039,000 | $32,067,778 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1996 | $1,517,446 | $3,033,924 |
| Total Revenues | 1996 | $32,991,253 | $65,961,478 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1996 | $9,000,000 | $17,994,264 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1996 | $2,379,000 (est) | $4,756,484 (est) |
| Participations | 1996 | $1,320,000 | $2,639,159 |
| Residuals ? | 1996 | $2,253,000 | $4,504,564 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1996 | $1,800,000 | $3,598,853 |
| Total Expenses | 1996 | $16,752,000 | $33,493,323 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1996 | $16,239,253 | $32,468,155 |
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