Synopsis
An FBI undercover agent infiltrates the mob and finds himself identifying more with the Mafia life--at the expense of his regular one.
Scores
Overall Score
87.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
92.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
81.0%
Review Aggregate
85.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 87% of 55 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, character-driven, romantic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalcharacter-drivenromanticlightheartedsuspensefulgrittytragicfunny
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Pacino | 1997 | $2,282,000 | $4,460,000 | (est) |
| Johnny Depp | 1997 | $1,405,000 | $2,746,000 | (est) |
| Michael Madsen | 1997 | $1,058,000 | $2,067,000 | (est) |
| Bruno Kirby | 1997 | $865,000 | $1,690,000 | (est) |
| James Russo | 1997 | $740,000 | $1,446,000 | (est) |
| Anne Heche | 1997 | $651,000 | $1,273,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score88.0
RT critic review count57
Rotten Tomatoes audience score89.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating7.7
IMDb votes348,535
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1997 | $41,909,762 | $81,913,348 |
| International | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1997 | $41,909,762 | $81,913,348 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1997 | $20,954,881 | $40,956,674 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1997 | $31,236,000 | $61,051,297 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1997 | $41,734,000 | $81,569,818 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1997 | $10,477,440 | $20,478,337 |
| Total Revenues | 1997 | $104,402,322 | $204,056,126 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1997 | $35,000,000 | $68,408,100 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1997 | $12,538,000 (est) | $24,505,736 (est) |
| Participations | 1997 | $8,352,000 | $16,324,127 |
| Residuals ? | 1997 | $5,894,000 | $11,519,924 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1997 | $5,950,000 | $11,629,377 |
| Total Expenses | 1997 | $67,734,000 | $132,387,264 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1997 | $36,668,322 | $71,668,863 |
Similar Movies
| Poster | Movie | Year | Match | Overall | Est. Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | American Gangster | 2007 | Shared genres: 7 | 94.6 | $31,322,737 |
 | BlacKkKlansman | 2018 | Shared genres: 6 | 93.3 | $29,582,698 |
 | All the Money in the World | 2017 | Shared genres: 6 | 82.8 | $-31,210,818 |
 | Summer of Sam | 1999 | Shared genres: 6 | 69.4 | $21,239,216 |
 | The Hillside Strangler | 2004 | Shared genres: 6 | 21.6 | $1,227,072 |