Synopsis
An aspiring composer discovers a broken-winged, beautiful angel in his swimming pool. When everyone finds out, he must deal with his jealous fiancée, his future father-in-law, and his friends who have a business plan.
Scores
Overall Score
34.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
36.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
27.9%
Review Aggregate
39.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 17% of 6 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize realistic, lighthearted, thin plot. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
realisticlightheartedthin plotfunnyromanticstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael E. Knight | 1987 | $521,000 | $1,438,000 | (est) |
| Phoebe Cates | 1987 | $321,000 | $885,000 | (est) |
| Emmanuelle Béart | 1987 | $241,000 | $666,000 | (est) |
| David Dukes | 1987 | $197,000 | $545,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score13.0
RT critic review count8
Rotten Tomatoes audience score58.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating5.6
IMDb votes3,198
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1987 | $1,988,962 | $5,492,407 |
| International | 1987 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1987 | $1,988,962 | $5,492,407 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1987 | $994,481 | $2,746,203 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1987 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1987 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1987 | $6,196,000 | $17,109,905 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1987 | $2,890,000 | $7,980,572 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1987 | $795,585 | $2,196,963 |
| Total Revenues | 1987 | $10,876,066 | $30,033,643 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1987 | $8,000,000 | $22,091,549 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1987 | $1,456,000 (est) | $4,020,662 (est) |
| Participations | 1987 | $218,000 | $601,995 |
| Residuals ? | 1987 | $702,000 | $1,938,533 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1987 | $1,600,000 | $4,418,310 |
| Total Expenses | 1987 | $11,976,000 | $33,071,049 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1987 | $-1,099,934 | $-3,037,406 |
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