Synopsis
Two U.S. border patrolmen find a buried 20+ year old jeep in the desert with a skeleton, rifle and $800,000. They keep the money. Suddenly, the FBI shows a lot of interest in the car.
Scores
Overall Score
31.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
29.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
20.3%
Review Aggregate
54.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 57% of 14 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, thought-provoking, suspenseful. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
character-driventhought-provokingsuspensefulaction-packedemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Kristofferson | 1984 | $814,000 | $2,457,000 | (est) |
| Treat Williams | 1984 | $501,000 | $1,512,000 | (est) |
| Rip Torn | 1984 | $377,000 | $1,139,000 | (est) |
| Tess Harper | 1984 | $308,000 | $931,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score57.0
RT critic review count14
Rotten Tomatoes audience score46.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes3,446
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1984 | $3,854,833 | $11,638,702 |
| International | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1984 | $3,854,833 | $11,638,702 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1984 | $1,927,416 | $5,819,351 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1984 | $2,235,000 | $6,748,022 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1984 | $1,190,000 | $3,592,907 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1984 | $925,160 | $2,793,288 |
| Total Revenues | 1984 | $6,277,576 | $18,953,568 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1984 | $10,000,000 | $30,192,493 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1984 | $2,214,000 (est) | $6,684,618 (est) |
| Participations | 1984 | $126,000 | $380,425 |
| Residuals ? | 1984 | $289,000 | $872,563 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1984 | $2,000,000 | $6,038,499 |
| Total Expenses | 1984 | $14,629,000 | $44,168,598 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1984 | $-8,351,424 | $-25,215,030 |
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