Synopsis
Road-movie from Montana to Wyoming. A gullible, innocent young man (Mulroney) assists a versatile girl (Taylor) on her long quest to get her brother out of jail.
Scores
Overall Score
16.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
5.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
8.7%
Review Aggregate
56.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 2 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize realistic, character-driven, suspenseful. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
realisticcharacter-drivensuspensefulemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dermot Mulroney | 1991 | $2,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Lili Taylor | 1991 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Valerie Perrine | 1991 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Bill Pullman | 1991 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Mary Kay Place | 1991 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Burt Young | 1991 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Sam Shepard | 1991 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score80.0
RT critic review count5
Rotten Tomatoes audience score31.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating5.5
IMDb votes795
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1991 | $158,243 | $364,470 |
| International | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1991 | $158,243 | $364,470 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1991 | $79,122 | $182,235 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1991 | $1,871,000 | $4,309,344 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1991 | $1,141,000 | $2,627,986 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1991 | $71,209 | $164,012 |
| Total Revenues | 1991 | $3,162,331 | $7,283,577 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1991 | $250,000 (est) | $575,808 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1991 | $127,000 (est) | $292,510 (est) |
| Participations | 1991 | $126,000 | $290,207 |
| Residuals ? | 1991 | $217,000 | $499,801 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1991 | $50,000 | $115,162 |
| Total Expenses | 1991 | $770,000 | $1,773,488 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1991 | $2,392,331 | $5,510,089 |
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