Synopsis
An inexperienced farm boy hooks up with a legendary outlaw in Mexico and both are soon on the run from the law, Mexican bandits, and two families bent on revenge.
Scores
Overall Score
30.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
26.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
5.9%
Review Aggregate
80.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 3 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, gritty, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivengrittyfunnyromanticemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Nelson | 1982 | $38,000 | $123,000 | (est) |
| Gary Busey | 1982 | $23,000 | $76,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score100.0
RT critic review count5
Rotten Tomatoes audience score71.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes2,268
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1982 | $1,736,123 | $5,643,749 |
| International | 1982 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1982 | $1,736,123 | $5,643,749 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1982 | $868,062 | $2,821,874 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1982 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1982 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1982 | $215,000 | $698,917 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1982 | $170,000 | $552,632 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1982 | $694,449 | $2,257,500 |
| Total Revenues | 1982 | $1,947,511 | $6,330,923 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1982 | $1,910,000 (est) | $6,208,984 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1982 | $1,178,000 (est) | $3,829,415 (est) |
| Participations | 1982 | $39,000 | $126,780 |
| Residuals ? | 1982 | $58,000 | $188,545 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1982 | $382,000 | $1,241,797 |
| Total Expenses | 1982 | $3,567,000 | $11,595,522 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1982 | $-1,619,489 | $-5,264,599 |
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