Destiny Turns on the Radio

1995 | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Synopsis

After 3 years in prison, Julian breaks out and returns to Vegas to get his half from the bank robbery and see Lucille again. The Devil took the loot and Tuerto took Lucille.

Scores

Overall Score
20.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
14.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
26.1%
Review Aggregate
24.9

Critic Consensus

10.0% Fresh • 10 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 10% of 10 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, uneven tone, funny. Many reviews cite thin plot, uneven tone as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotuneven tonefunnystylizedcharacter-drivenemotional

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
James LeGros1995$12,000$26,000(est)
Dylan McDermott1995$8,000$16,000(est)
Quentin Tarantino1995$6,000$12,000(est)
Nancy Travis1995$5,000$10,000(est)
James Belushi1995$4,000$8,000(est)
Tracey Walter1995$4,000$7,000(est)
Allen Garfield1995$3,000$7,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score16.0
RT critic review count19
Rotten Tomatoes audience score20.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating4.6
IMDb votes2,636

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1995$1,176,982$2,422,698
International1995N/AN/A
Worldwide1995$1,176,982$2,422,698

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 Revenue1995$588,491$1,211,349
Digital Rentals ?1995N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1995N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1995$7,112,000$14,639,333
Physical Purchases ?1995$7,327,000$15,081,889
TV & Streaming Revenue1995$470,793$969,079
Total Revenues1995$15,498,284$31,901,651
Expenses
Budget ?1995$1,295,000 (est)$2,665,627 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1995$942,000 (est)$1,939,012 (est)
Participations1995$620,000$1,276,207
Residuals ?1995$1,082,000$2,227,188
Interest & Overhead1995$259,000$533,125
Total Expenses1995$4,198,000$8,641,159
Movie Net Profit or Loss1995$11,300,284$23,260,492

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