Synopsis
A martial artist hunts a killer in a plague-infested urban dump of the future.
Scores
Overall Score
61.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
75.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
60.4%
Review Aggregate
32.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 25% of 12 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, macabre. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotfunnymacabresuspensefulaction-packedcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean-Claude Van Damme | 1989 | $33,000 | $82,000 | (est) |
| Deborah Richter | 1989 | $20,000 | $51,000 | (est) |
| Vincent Klyn | 1989 | $15,000 | $38,000 | (est) |
| Dayle Haddon | 1989 | $12,000 | $31,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score22.0
RT critic review count18
Rotten Tomatoes audience score31.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating5.0
IMDb votes36,269
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1989 | $10,166,459 | $25,719,502 |
| International | 1989 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1989 | $10,166,459 | $25,719,502 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1989 | $5,083,230 | $12,859,751 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1989 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1989 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1989 | $25,527,000 | $64,579,193 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1989 | $14,155,000 | $35,809,867 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1989 | $2,439,950 | $6,172,680 |
| Total Revenues | 1989 | $47,205,180 | $119,421,491 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1989 | $500,000 | $1,264,919 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1989 | $450,000 (est) | $1,138,427 (est) |
| Participations | 1989 | $3,776,000 | $9,552,671 |
| Residuals ? | 1989 | $3,045,000 | $7,703,359 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1989 | $100,000 | $252,984 |
| Total Expenses | 1989 | $7,871,000 | $19,912,360 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1989 | $39,334,180 | $99,509,130 |
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