Synopsis
In the frantic world of Wall Street, four top executives have a small problem with their boss: he's dead. Now they've got to hide his body for the next 24 hours to pull off the deal of the century, in this 1990 flick, curiously similar to 1989's, Weekend At Bernie's.
Scores
Overall Score
12.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
3.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
13.5%
Review Aggregate
32.3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Scolari | 1990 | $10,000 | $24,000 | (est) |
| Mary Crosby | 1990 | $6,000 | $15,000 | (est) |
| Chris Lemmon | 1990 | $5,000 | $11,000 | (est) |
| Ken Kercheval | 1990 | $4,000 | $9,000 | (est) |
| Richard Herd | 1990 | $3,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
| Lisa Moncure | 1990 | $3,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
| Kim Gillingham | 1990 | $3,000 | $6,000 | (est) |
| Charlie Stratton | 1990 | $2,000 | $6,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count1
Rotten Tomatoes audience score29.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating3.7
IMDb votes260
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1990 | $1,006,575 | $2,415,934 |
| International | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1990 | $1,006,575 | $2,415,934 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1990 | $503,288 | $1,207,967 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1990 | $3,353,000 | $8,047,713 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1990 | $1,818,000 | $4,363,478 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1990 | $402,630 | $966,374 |
| Total Revenues | 1990 | $6,076,918 | $14,585,532 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1990 | $139,000 (est) | $333,621 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1990 | $330,000 (est) | $792,050 (est) |
| Participations | 1990 | $243,000 | $583,237 |
| Residuals ? | 1990 | $393,000 | $943,260 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1990 | $27,800 | $66,724 |
| Total Expenses | 1990 | $1,132,800 | $2,718,893 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1990 | $4,944,118 | $11,866,638 |
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