Synopsis
Terry is a suicidal voyeur who treats a dying addict to a final binge, but Terry will only do this if he promises to kill him.
Scores
Overall Score
30.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
15.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
28.0%
Review Aggregate
71.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 65% of 37 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, character-driven, visually striking. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotcharacter-drivenvisually strikingstylizedfunnycoming of ageemotionalgrittyupliftingdark
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Arquette | 1997 | $52,000 | $102,000 | (est) |
| Kathryn Erbe | 1997 | $32,000 | $63,000 | (est) |
| J. E. Freeman | 1997 | $24,000 | $47,000 | (est) |
| Brad Hunt | 1997 | $20,000 | $39,000 | (est) |
| Patrick McGaw | 1997 | $17,000 | $33,000 | (est) |
| Cathy Moriarty | 1997 | $15,000 | $29,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score60.0
RT critic review count43
Rotten Tomatoes audience score85.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes1,958
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1997 | $543,708 | $1,062,687 |
| International | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1997 | $543,708 | $1,062,687 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1997 | $271,854 | $531,343 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1997 | $6,261,000 | $12,237,232 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1997 | $8,365,000 | $16,349,536 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1997 | $217,483 | $425,075 |
| Total Revenues | 1997 | $15,115,337 | $29,543,186 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1997 | $1,000,000 | $1,954,517 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1997 | $435,000 (est) | $850,215 (est) |
| Participations | 1997 | $605,000 | $1,182,483 |
| Residuals ? | 1997 | $1,084,000 | $2,118,697 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1997 | $200,000 | $390,903 |
| Total Expenses | 1997 | $3,324,000 | $6,496,815 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1997 | $11,791,337 | $23,046,371 |
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