Synopsis
Two bickering mercenaries are hired by the CIA to overthrow a South East Asian dictator.
Scores
Overall Score
14.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
5.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
11.9%
Review Aggregate
41.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 0% of 1 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, action-packed, character-driven. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
funnyaction-packedcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count4
Rotten Tomatoes audience score31.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating5.6
IMDb votes957
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1993 | $229,041 | $497,233 |
| International | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1993 | $229,041 | $497,233 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1993 | $114,520 | $248,616 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1993 | $2,827,000 | $6,137,231 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1993 | $2,271,000 | $4,930,192 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1993 | $103,068 | $223,755 |
| Total Revenues | 1993 | $5,315,589 | $11,539,794 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1993 | $252,000 (est) | $547,075 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1993 | $183,000 (est) | $397,281 (est) |
| Participations | 1993 | $213,000 | $462,409 |
| Residuals ? | 1993 | $373,000 | $809,758 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1993 | $50,400 | $109,415 |
| Total Expenses | 1993 | $1,071,400 | $2,325,939 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1993 | $4,244,189 | $9,213,855 |
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