Synopsis
The story of airmen training in rural Manitoba in the summer of 1942 to go overseas and become bomber pilots in World War II, as well as the romantic entanglements which overcome them while they contemplate life and love in a world at war.
Scores
Overall Score
22.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
10.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
14.2%
Review Aggregate
67.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 1 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, romantic, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivenromanticemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Crowe | 1996 | $1,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Christianne Hirt | 1996 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Wanda Cannon | 1996 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Scott Kraft | 1996 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Sara McMillan | 1996 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Peter Outerbridge | 1996 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count3
Rotten Tomatoes audience score72.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes1,034
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1996 | $121,548 | $243,019 |
| International | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1996 | $121,548 | $243,019 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1996 | $60,774 | $121,509 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1996 | $2,724,000 | $5,446,264 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1996 | $3,227,000 | $6,451,943 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1996 | $60,774 | $121,509 |
| Total Revenues | 1996 | $6,072,548 | $12,141,226 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1996 | $250,000 (est) | $499,841 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1996 | $97,000 (est) | $193,938 (est) |
| Participations | 1996 | $243,000 | $485,845 |
| Residuals ? | 1996 | $434,000 | $867,723 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1996 | $50,000 | $99,968 |
| Total Expenses | 1996 | $1,074,000 | $2,147,315 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1996 | $4,998,548 | $9,993,910 |
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