Synopsis
A slightly self absorbed yuppie takes in his parents including his senile father, after their home burns down. But his personal and professional life fall apart soon after.
Scores
Overall Score
34.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
23.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
49.3%
Review Aggregate
33.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 0% of 18 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, dark. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
funnythin plotdarkpacing issuescharacter-drivenemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Selleck | 1992 | $978,000 | $2,187,000 | (est) |
| Don Ameche | 1992 | $602,000 | $1,346,000 | (est) |
| Anne Jackson | 1992 | $453,000 | $1,014,000 | (est) |
| Wendy Crewson | 1992 | $371,000 | $829,000 | (est) |
| Christine Ebersole | 1992 | $317,000 | $709,000 | (est) |
| Michael Murphy | 1992 | $279,000 | $624,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score0.0
RT critic review count20
Rotten Tomatoes audience score54.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes2,938
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1992 | $6,132,924 | $13,712,746 |
| International | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1992 | $6,132,924 | $13,712,746 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1992 | $3,066,462 | $6,856,373 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1992 | $20,348,000 | $45,496,562 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1992 | $14,520,000 | $32,465,602 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1992 | $1,471,902 | $3,291,059 |
| Total Revenues | 1992 | $39,406,364 | $88,109,596 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1992 | $15,000,000 | $33,538,845 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1992 | $3,133,000 (est) | $7,005,147 (est) |
| Participations | 1992 | $1,576,000 | $3,523,815 |
| Residuals ? | 1992 | $2,642,000 | $5,907,309 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1992 | $3,000,000 | $6,707,769 |
| Total Expenses | 1992 | $25,351,000 | $56,682,885 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1992 | $14,055,364 | $31,426,711 |
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