Synopsis
A surfer becomes the head of a major company.
Scores
Overall Score
23.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
30.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
18.6%
Review Aggregate
17.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 0% of 1 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, character-driven, emotional. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
funnycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrot Top | 1998 | $337,000 | $649,000 | (est) |
| Courtney Thorne-Smith | 1998 | $207,000 | $399,000 | (est) |
| Larry Miller | 1998 | $156,000 | $301,000 | (est) |
| Raquel Welch | 1998 | $128,000 | $246,000 | (est) |
| Mystro Clark | 1998 | $109,000 | $210,000 | (est) |
| M. Emmet Walsh | 1998 | $96,000 | $185,000 | (est) |
| Jack Warden | 1998 | $86,000 | $166,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score11.0
RT critic review count9
Rotten Tomatoes audience score20.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating2.3
IMDb votes6,666
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1998 | $181,233 | $348,790 |
| International | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1998 | $181,233 | $348,790 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1998 | $90,616 | $174,395 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1998 | $3,222,000 | $6,200,867 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1998 | $4,507,000 | $8,673,901 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1998 | $81,555 | $156,956 |
| Total Revenues | 1998 | $7,901,171 | $15,206,119 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1998 | $7,000,000 | $13,471,779 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1998 | $145,000 (est) | $279,058 (est) |
| Participations | 1998 | $158,000 | $304,077 |
| Residuals ? | 1998 | $567,000 | $1,091,214 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1998 | $1,400,000 | $2,694,356 |
| Total Expenses | 1998 | $9,270,000 | $17,840,485 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1998 | $-1,368,829 | $-2,634,365 |
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