Synopsis
Three bickering brothers who don't get along reluctantly go on a cross-country road trip together to deliver a car in time for their mother's birthday.
Scores
Overall Score
23.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
21.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
10.0%
Review Aggregate
52.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 50% of 4 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, funny, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
emotionalfunnycharacter-drivenvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Dempsey | 1990 | $8,000 | $18,000 | (est) |
| Arye Gross | 1990 | $5,000 | $11,000 | (est) |
| Daniel Stern | 1990 | $4,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
| Annabeth Gish | 1990 | $3,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
| Rita Taggart | 1990 | $2,000 | $6,000 | (est) |
| Joseph Bologna | 1990 | $2,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
| Alan Arkin | 1990 | $2,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score25.0
RT critic review count8
Rotten Tomatoes audience score72.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes2,743
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1990 | $715,983 | $1,718,469 |
| International | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1990 | $715,983 | $1,718,469 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1990 | $357,992 | $859,234 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1990 | $2,504,000 | $6,009,983 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1990 | $1,357,000 | $3,257,008 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1990 | $286,393 | $687,388 |
| Total Revenues | 1990 | $4,505,385 | $10,813,613 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1990 | $788,000 (est) | $1,891,321 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1990 | $573,000 (est) | $1,375,288 (est) |
| Participations | 1990 | $180,000 | $432,028 |
| Residuals ? | 1990 | $290,000 | $696,044 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1990 | $157,600 | $378,264 |
| Total Expenses | 1990 | $1,988,600 | $4,772,944 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1990 | $2,516,785 | $6,040,669 |
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