Synopsis
A caregiver falls in love with a terminally ill man.
Scores
Overall Score
71.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
73.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
81.4%
Review Aggregate
47.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 26% of 31 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, emotional, thin plot. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
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Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Roberts | 1991 | $1,294,000 | $2,980,000 | (est) |
| Campbell Scott | 1991 | $797,000 | $1,835,000 | (est) |
| Vincent D'Onofrio | 1991 | $600,000 | $1,381,000 | (est) |
| Colleen Dewhurst | 1991 | $490,000 | $1,129,000 | (est) |
| David Selby | 1991 | $419,000 | $966,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score25.0
RT critic review count40
Rotten Tomatoes audience score65.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes17,808
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1991 | $33,669,176 | $77,547,880 |
| International | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1991 | $33,669,176 | $77,547,880 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1991 | $16,834,588 | $38,773,940 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1991 | $41,786,000 | $96,242,798 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1991 | $25,483,000 | $58,693,228 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1991 | $8,417,294 | $19,386,970 |
| Total Revenues | 1991 | $92,520,882 | $213,096,936 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1991 | $18,000,000 | $41,458,153 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1991 | $7,898,000 (est) | $18,190,916 (est) |
| Participations | 1991 | $7,402,000 | $17,048,514 |
| Residuals ? | 1991 | $5,373,000 | $12,375,259 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1991 | $3,600,000 | $8,291,631 |
| Total Expenses | 1991 | $42,273,000 | $97,364,472 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1991 | $50,247,882 | $115,732,465 |
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