Synopsis
A 12-year-old boy comes of age in 1969 Key West against the backdrop of the Apollo moon landing, when he begins to sell cocaine so his mother can stop stripping.
Scores
Overall Score
29.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
18.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
38.9%
Review Aggregate
37.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 0% of 2 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize gritty, pacing issues, character-driven. Many reviews cite pacing issues as the main reasons it falls short.
grittypacing issuescharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldie Hawn | 1992 | $1,139,000 | $2,547,000 | (est) |
| Arliss Howard | 1992 | $701,000 | $1,568,000 | (est) |
| James Gammon | 1992 | $528,000 | $1,180,000 | (est) |
| Keith Carradine | 1992 | $432,000 | $965,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count2
Rotten Tomatoes audience score23.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating5.8
IMDb votes2,368
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1992 | $3,052,738 | $6,825,687 |
| International | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1992 | $3,052,738 | $6,825,687 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1992 | $1,526,369 | $3,412,844 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1992 | $14,799,000 | $33,089,424 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1992 | $10,560,000 | $23,611,347 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1992 | $1,221,095 | $2,730,275 |
| Total Revenues | 1992 | $28,106,464 | $62,843,889 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1992 | $14,000,000 | $31,302,922 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1992 | $1,877,000 (est) | $4,196,827 (est) |
| Participations | 1992 | $1,124,000 | $2,513,177 |
| Residuals ? | 1992 | $1,926,000 | $4,306,388 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1992 | $2,800,000 | $6,260,584 |
| Total Expenses | 1992 | $21,727,000 | $48,579,898 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1992 | $6,379,464 | $14,263,991 |
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