Synopsis
In 1955 Florida, a Korean vet has a breakdown and is incarcerated in a "maximum security" mental health prison, where patients are abused.
Scores
Overall Score
18.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
19.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
7.1%
Review Aggregate
36.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 12% of 8 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, emotional, stylized. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
historicalemotionalstylizedthin plotdarkcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Oldman | 1990 | $3,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
| Dennis Hopper | 1990 | $2,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Frances McDormand | 1990 | $1,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Pamela Reed | 1990 | $1,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Ned Beatty | 1990 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| M. Emmet Walsh | 1990 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score9.0
RT critic review count11
Rotten Tomatoes audience score50.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes2,611
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1990 | $259,486 | $622,806 |
| International | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1990 | $259,486 | $622,806 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1990 | $129,743 | $311,403 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1990 | $1,592,000 | $3,821,044 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1990 | $863,000 | $2,071,332 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1990 | $108,984 | $261,579 |
| Total Revenues | 1990 | $2,693,727 | $6,465,357 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1990 | $285,000 (est) | $684,044 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1990 | $208,000 (est) | $499,232 (est) |
| Participations | 1990 | $108,000 | $259,217 |
| Residuals ? | 1990 | $178,000 | $427,227 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1990 | $57,000 | $136,809 |
| Total Expenses | 1990 | $836,000 | $2,006,528 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1990 | $1,857,727 | $4,458,829 |
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