Synopsis
Frank Conner is an honest police officer who desperately needs to save his son's life. However, after losing all hope, he finds out that a criminal Peter McCabe in jail is his only savior.
Scores
Overall Score
53.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
53.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
64.0%
Review Aggregate
35.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 23% of 13 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize gritty, suspenseful, stylized. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
grittysuspensefulstylizedfunnycharacter-drivenaction-packed
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Keaton | 1998 | $4,882,000 | $9,396,000 | (est) |
| Andy Garcia | 1998 | $3,005,000 | $5,784,000 | (est) |
| Brian Cox | 1998 | $2,263,000 | $4,355,000 | (est) |
| Marcia Gay Harden | 1998 | $1,850,000 | $3,560,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score19.0
RT critic review count31
Rotten Tomatoes audience score37.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes18,751
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1998 | $13,806,137 | $26,570,461 |
| International | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1998 | $13,806,137 | $26,570,461 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1998 | $6,903,068 | $13,285,231 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1998 | $17,075,000 | $32,861,518 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1998 | $23,886,000 | $45,969,560 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1998 | $3,313,473 | $6,376,911 |
| Total Revenues | 1998 | $51,177,541 | $98,493,219 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1998 | $50,000,000 | $96,226,994 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1998 | $13,095,000 (est) | $25,201,850 (est) |
| Participations | 1998 | $1,024,000 | $1,970,729 |
| Residuals ? | 1998 | $3,181,000 | $6,121,961 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1998 | $7,500,000 | $14,434,049 |
| Total Expenses | 1998 | $74,800,000 | $143,955,583 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1998 | $-23,622,459 | $-45,462,364 |
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