Synopsis
December 1944. As their bomber is shot down during a mission over Japan, Sergeant McManus and Robert, a young lieutenant, have no other choice but make a parachute jump. They are captured by local villagers and are saved from execution by Fukushima, the village elder. McManus never accepts his lot unlike Robert, who soon takes an interest in Japanese customs and rites. More, he falls in love with pretty Miyoko, Fukushima's widowed daughter-in-law...
Scores
Overall Score
9.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
1.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
4.9%
Review Aggregate
36.7
Critic Consensus
No professional critic quote data was available to synthesize a consensus summary.
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Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noriyuki "Pat" Morita | 1987 | $1,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Chris Makepeace | 1987 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Mari Sato | 1987 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Michael Sarrazin | 1987 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count0
Rotten Tomatoes audience score20.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes235
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1987 | $73,757 | $203,676 |
| International | 1987 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1987 | $73,757 | $203,676 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1987 | $36,878 | $101,838 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1987 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1987 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1987 | $561,000 | $1,549,170 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1987 | $262,000 | $723,498 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1987 | $36,878 | $101,838 |
| Total Revenues | 1987 | $896,757 | $2,476,344 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1987 | $250,000 (est) | $690,361 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1987 | $80,000 (est) | $220,915 (est) |
| Participations | 1987 | $18,000 | $49,706 |
| Residuals ? | 1987 | $55,000 | $151,879 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1987 | $50,000 | $138,072 |
| Total Expenses | 1987 | $453,000 | $1,250,934 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1987 | $443,757 | $1,225,410 |
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