Dead Again

1991 | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Affliction, Amnesia

Synopsis

A woman who has lost her memory is taken in by a Los Angeles orphanage, and a private eye is enlisted to track down her identity, but he soon finds that he might have a past life connection to her that endangers their lives.

Scores

Overall Score
77.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
72.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
84.5%
Review Aggregate
76.0

Critic Consensus

78.0% Fresh • 41 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 78% of 41 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize noir, romantic, stylized. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

noirromanticstylizedfunnygrittypsychologicalsuspenseful

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Kenneth Branagh1991$1,078,000$2,484,000(est)
Andy Garcia1991$664,000$1,529,000(est)
Derek Jacobi1991$500,000$1,151,000(est)
Hanna Schygulla1991$409,000$941,000(est)
Emma Thompson1991$350,000$805,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score81.0
RT critic review count52
Rotten Tomatoes audience score76.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes31,444

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1991$38,016,380$87,560,488
International1991N/AN/A
Worldwide1991$38,016,380$87,560,488

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue1991$19,008,190$43,780,244
Digital Rentals ?1991N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1991N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1991$43,672,000$100,586,684
Physical Purchases ?1991$26,633,000$61,341,939
TV & Streaming Revenue1991$9,504,095$21,890,122
Total Revenues1991$98,817,285$227,598,989
Expenses
Budget ?1991$15,000,000$34,548,458
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1991$8,424,000 (est)$19,402,414 (est)
Participations1991$7,905,000$18,207,037
Residuals ?1991$5,650,000$13,013,253
Interest & Overhead1991$3,000,000$6,909,692
Total Expenses1991$39,979,000$92,080,854
Movie Net Profit or Loss1991$58,838,285$135,518,135

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