Synopsis
Broadway was never brighter and never roared louder than New Year's Eve, 1928, when anything could happen-and did. A four part short story musical co-starring Madonna, Jennifer Grey, and Matt Dillon.
Scores
Overall Score
15.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
15.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
4.1%
Review Aggregate
35.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 0% of 1 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, character-driven, romantic. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
funnycharacter-drivenromanticemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Dillon | 1989 | $180,000 | $455,000 | (est) |
| Jennifer Grey | 1989 | $111,000 | $280,000 | (est) |
| Julie Hagerty | 1989 | $83,000 | $211,000 | (est) |
| Rutger Hauer | 1989 | $68,000 | $172,000 | (est) |
| Madonna | 1989 | $58,000 | $148,000 | (est) |
| Esai Morales | 1989 | $51,000 | $130,000 | (est) |
| Anita Morris | 1989 | $46,000 | $117,000 | (est) |
| Randy Quaid | 1989 | $42,000 | $106,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count1
Rotten Tomatoes audience score23.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating5.3
IMDb votes1,546
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1989 | $43,671 | $110,481 |
| International | 1989 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1989 | $43,671 | $110,481 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1989 | $21,836 | $55,240 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1989 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1989 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1989 | $650,000 | $1,644,395 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1989 | $360,000 | $910,742 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1989 | $21,836 | $55,240 |
| Total Revenues | 1989 | $1,053,671 | $2,665,618 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1989 | $4,000,000 | $10,119,355 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1989 | $80,000 (est) | $202,387 (est) |
| Participations | 1989 | $21,000 | $53,127 |
| Residuals ? | 1989 | $67,000 | $169,499 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1989 | $800,000 | $2,023,871 |
| Total Expenses | 1989 | $4,968,000 | $12,568,239 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1989 | $-3,914,329 | $-9,902,621 |
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