Synopsis
A successful aging dancer takes a young female protegee.
Scores
Overall Score
15.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
1.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
20.8%
Review Aggregate
38.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 0% of 2 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, romantic, emotional. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
character-drivenromanticemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikhail Baryshnikov | 1987 | $315,000 | $870,000 | (est) |
| Alessandra Ferri | 1987 | $194,000 | $535,000 | (est) |
| Leslie Browne | 1987 | $146,000 | $403,000 | (est) |
| Thomas Rall | 1987 | $119,000 | $330,000 | (est) |
| Lynn Seymour | 1987 | $102,000 | $282,000 | (est) |
| Victor Barbee | 1987 | $90,000 | $248,000 | (est) |
| Julie Kent | 1987 | $81,000 | $223,000 | (est) |
| Mariangela Melato | 1987 | $73,000 | $203,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count3
Rotten Tomatoes audience score33.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating4.6
IMDb votes375
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1987 | $1,190,416 | $3,287,267 |
| International | 1987 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1987 | $1,190,416 | $3,287,267 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1987 | $595,208 | $1,643,633 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1987 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1987 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1987 | $3,630,000 | $10,024,041 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1987 | $1,693,000 | $4,675,124 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1987 | $476,166 | $1,314,907 |
| Total Revenues | 1987 | $6,394,374 | $17,657,705 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1987 | $7,000,000 | $19,330,106 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1987 | $952,000 (est) | $2,628,894 (est) |
| Participations | 1987 | $128,000 | $353,465 |
| Residuals ? | 1987 | $408,000 | $1,126,669 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1987 | $1,400,000 | $3,866,021 |
| Total Expenses | 1987 | $9,888,000 | $27,305,156 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1987 | $-3,493,626 | $-9,647,451 |
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