Synopsis
Robin shares a ride in her car with Jane from New York to Los Angeles. They stop at Jane's friend Holly's place in Pittsburgh and take her with them west, making a long stop in Tucson. The three very different women become close friends.
Scores
Overall Score
64.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
55.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
71.6%
Review Aggregate
69.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 73% of 102 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, emotional. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotfunnyemotionalcharacter-drivenfamily-friendlyromanticlightheartedhistoricalgrittypolitical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whoopi Goldberg | 1995 | $2,020,000 | $4,158,000 | (est) |
| Mary-Louise Parker | 1995 | $1,244,000 | $2,560,000 | (est) |
| Drew Barrymore | 1995 | $936,000 | $1,927,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score73.0
RT critic review count113
Rotten Tomatoes audience score69.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes15,452
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1995 | $23,440,188 | $48,249,260 |
| International | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1995 | $23,440,188 | $48,249,260 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1995 | $11,720,094 | $24,124,630 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1995 | $30,119,000 | $61,996,920 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1995 | $31,031,000 | $63,874,180 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1995 | $5,860,047 | $12,062,315 |
| Total Revenues | 1995 | $78,730,141 | $162,058,045 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1995 | $21,000,000 | $43,226,379 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1995 | $7,675,000 (est) | $15,798,212 (est) |
| Participations | 1995 | $6,298,000 | $12,963,797 |
| Residuals ? | 1995 | $4,797,000 | $9,874,140 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1995 | $4,200,000 | $8,645,276 |
| Total Expenses | 1995 | $43,970,000 | $90,507,805 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1995 | $34,760,141 | $71,550,240 |
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