Synopsis
An ex-professor offers Adam $1,000,000 to "get" some plasmids from a high tech company's lab. Adam asks his criminal grandpa for help. Can they convince Adam's now honest dad to join?
Scores
Overall Score
57.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
58.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
65.8%
Review Aggregate
38.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 44% of 9 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, character-driven, emotional. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
family-friendlycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Connery | 1989 | $175,000 | $442,000 | (est) |
| Dustin Hoffman | 1989 | $108,000 | $272,000 | (est) |
| Matthew Broderick | 1989 | $81,000 | $205,000 | (est) |
| Rosanna DeSoto | 1989 | $66,000 | $167,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score35.0
RT critic review count17
Rotten Tomatoes audience score28.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes14,553
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1989 | $12,195,695 | $30,853,141 |
| International | 1989 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1989 | $12,195,695 | $30,853,141 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1989 | $6,097,848 | $15,426,571 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1989 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1989 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1989 | $26,638,000 | $67,389,844 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1989 | $14,771,000 | $37,368,248 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1989 | $2,926,967 | $7,404,754 |
| Total Revenues | 1989 | $50,433,814 | $127,589,416 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1989 | $15,324,000 (est) | $38,767,248 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1989 | $4,045,000 (est) | $10,233,198 (est) |
| Participations | 1989 | $2,017,000 | $5,102,685 |
| Residuals ? | 1989 | $3,196,000 | $8,085,365 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1989 | $3,064,800 | $7,753,450 |
| Total Expenses | 1989 | $27,646,800 | $69,941,945 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1989 | $22,787,014 | $57,647,471 |
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