Synopsis
A reminiscence of youth in the 1950's.
Scores
Overall Score
29.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
16.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
30.3%
Review Aggregate
59.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 2 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, romantic, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnyromanticcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Young | 1991 | $154,000 | $355,000 | (est) |
| Keith Coogan | 1991 | $95,000 | $218,000 | (est) |
| Michael McKean | 1991 | $71,000 | $164,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count3
Rotten Tomatoes audience score58.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes1,348
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1991 | $1,382,259 | $3,183,661 |
| International | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1991 | $1,382,259 | $3,183,661 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1991 | $691,130 | $1,591,831 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1991 | $9,535,000 | $21,961,304 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1991 | $5,815,000 | $13,393,286 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1991 | $552,904 | $1,273,464 |
| Total Revenues | 1991 | $16,594,033 | $38,219,885 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1991 | $2,000,000 | $4,606,461 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1991 | $1,106,000 (est) | $2,547,373 (est) |
| Participations | 1991 | $664,000 | $1,529,345 |
| Residuals ? | 1991 | $1,153,000 | $2,655,625 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1991 | $400,000 | $921,292 |
| Total Expenses | 1991 | $5,323,000 | $12,260,096 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1991 | $11,271,033 | $25,959,788 |
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