Synopsis
Joey gets 2 days to sell 12 cars to keep his job and keep his girlfriends happy. It gets worse. He's juggling 3 buyers when a guy with a machine gun crashes into the car dealership and takes everybody hostage.
Scores
Overall Score
63.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
57.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
79.2%
Review Aggregate
50.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 6 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, character-driven, emotional. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Williams | 1990 | $1,221,000 | $2,929,000 | (est) |
| Tim Robbins | 1990 | $751,000 | $1,803,000 | (est) |
| Pamela Reed | 1990 | $566,000 | $1,358,000 | (est) |
| Fran Drescher | 1990 | $462,000 | $1,110,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score62.0
RT critic review count13
Rotten Tomatoes audience score32.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes17,121
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1990 | $27,627,310 | $66,309,772 |
| International | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1990 | $27,627,310 | $66,309,772 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1990 | $13,813,655 | $33,154,886 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1990 | $39,440,000 | $94,662,035 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1990 | $21,380,000 | $51,315,272 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1990 | $6,906,828 | $16,577,443 |
| Total Revenues | 1990 | $81,540,482 | $195,709,636 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1990 | $15,000,000 | $36,002,295 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1990 | $6,749,000 (est) | $16,198,633 (est) |
| Participations | 1990 | $6,523,000 | $15,656,198 |
| Residuals ? | 1990 | $4,823,000 | $11,575,938 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1990 | $3,000,000 | $7,200,459 |
| Total Expenses | 1990 | $36,095,000 | $86,633,523 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1990 | $45,445,482 | $109,076,112 |
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