Synopsis
Two contrasting NYC cops guard a mob witness before testimony while handling personal drama, spouses, criminals, arms dealers and their demanding captain.
Scores
Overall Score
22.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
29.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
21.0%
Review Aggregate
10.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 0% of 10 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, gritty. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
funnythin plotgrittycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Johansen | 1994 | $698,000 | $1,477,000 | (est) |
| John McGinley | 1994 | $429,000 | $909,000 | (est) |
| Fran Drescher | 1994 | $323,000 | $684,000 | (est) |
| Nipsey Russell | 1994 | $264,000 | $560,000 | (est) |
| Rosie O'Donnell | 1994 | $226,000 | $479,000 | (est) |
| Al Lewis | 1994 | $199,000 | $421,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score0.0
RT critic review count17
Rotten Tomatoes audience score12.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating2.6
IMDb votes4,600
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1994 | $1,238,080 | $2,620,686 |
| International | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1994 | $1,238,080 | $2,620,686 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1994 | $619,040 | $1,310,343 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1994 | $7,109,000 | $15,047,863 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1994 | $6,562,000 | $13,890,009 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1994 | $495,232 | $1,048,274 |
| Total Revenues | 1994 | $14,785,272 | $31,296,490 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1994 | $10,700,000 | $22,649,055 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1994 | $990,000 (est) | $2,095,567 (est) |
| Participations | 1994 | $296,000 | $626,553 |
| Residuals ? | 1994 | $1,026,000 | $2,171,769 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1994 | $2,140,000 | $4,529,811 |
| Total Expenses | 1994 | $15,152,000 | $32,072,756 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1994 | $-366,728 | $-776,266 |
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