Synopsis
A pair of adventurers try to track down an ancient Aztec/Mayan/Egyptian/Apache hoard of gold.
Scores
Overall Score
49.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
49.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
61.4%
Review Aggregate
27.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 11% of 9 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize pacing issues, funny, action-packed. Many reviews cite pacing issues as the main reasons it falls short.
pacing issuesfunnyaction-packedcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Norris | 1986 | $137,000 | $392,000 | (est) |
| Lou Gossett | 1986 | $84,000 | $242,000 | (est) |
| Melody Anderson | 1986 | $64,000 | $182,000 | (est) |
| Will Sampson | 1986 | $52,000 | $149,000 | (est) |
| Sonny Landham | 1986 | $44,000 | $127,000 | (est) |
| John Rhys-Davies | 1986 | $39,000 | $112,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score8.0
RT critic review count13
Rotten Tomatoes audience score33.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating5.1
IMDb votes8,430
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1986 | $11,949,484 | $34,202,128 |
| International | 1986 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1986 | $11,949,484 | $34,202,128 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1986 | $5,974,742 | $17,101,064 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1986 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1986 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1986 | $15,530,000 | $44,450,375 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1986 | $6,668,000 | $19,085,325 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1986 | $2,867,876 | $8,208,511 |
| Total Revenues | 1986 | $31,040,618 | $88,845,275 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1986 | $4,944,000 (est) | $14,150,847 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1986 | $3,551,000 (est) | $10,163,766 (est) |
| Participations | 1986 | $1,242,000 | $3,554,885 |
| Residuals ? | 1986 | $1,771,000 | $5,069,003 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1986 | $988,800 | $2,830,169 |
| Total Expenses | 1986 | $12,496,800 | $35,768,670 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1986 | $18,543,818 | $53,076,605 |
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