Synopsis
A survivor of a supersoldier project must fight his former comrades as a masked hero.
Scores
Overall Score
59.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
55.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
68.5%
Review Aggregate
52.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 12 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, funny, suspenseful. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
romanticfunnysuspensefulaction-packedcharacter-drivenemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jet Li | 1999 | $4,695,000 | $8,840,000 | (est) |
| Lau Ching-wan | 1999 | $2,890,000 | $5,441,000 | (est) |
| Karen Mok | 1999 | $2,176,000 | $4,097,000 | (est) |
| Françoise Yip | 1999 | $1,779,000 | $3,350,000 | (est) |
| Patrick Lung | 1999 | $1,522,000 | $2,865,000 | (est) |
| Anthony Wong | 1999 | $1,339,000 | $2,522,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score50.0
RT critic review count32
Rotten Tomatoes audience score50.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes12,784
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1999 | $12,504,289 | $23,544,990 |
| International | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1999 | $12,504,289 | $23,544,990 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1999 | $6,252,144 | $11,772,495 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1999 | $17,795,000 | $33,507,151 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1999 | $23,000,000 | $43,307,922 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1999 | $3,001,029 | $5,650,798 |
| Total Revenues | 1999 | $50,048,174 | $94,238,365 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1999 | $60,000,000 | $112,977,187 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1999 | $6,392,000 (est) | $12,035,836 (est) |
| Participations | 1999 | $1,001,000 | $1,884,836 |
| Residuals ? | 1999 | $3,154,000 | $5,938,834 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1999 | $9,000,000 | $16,946,578 |
| Total Expenses | 1999 | $79,547,000 | $149,783,272 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1999 | $-29,498,826 | $-55,544,907 |
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