Forever Young

1992 | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi, Aviation, Supernatural

Synopsis

During a cryogenics test, a pilot frozen in 1939 awakes in 1992 but time is running out, as his body starts to age rapidly.

Scores

Overall Score
78.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
80.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
88.0%
Review Aggregate
56.1

Critic Consensus

60.0% Fresh • 15 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 60% of 15 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, romantic, suspenseful. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

emotionalromanticsuspensefullightheartedpoliticalcharacter-driven

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Mel Gibson1992$1,438,000$3,215,000(est)
Elijah Wood1992$885,000$1,979,000(est)
Isabel Glasser1992$666,000$1,490,000(est)
George Wendt1992$545,000$1,218,000(est)
Jamie Lee Curtis1992$466,000$1,042,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score54.0
RT critic review count24
Rotten Tomatoes audience score53.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes51,770

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1992$55,956,187$125,113,727
International1992N/AN/A
Worldwide1992$55,956,187$125,113,727

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue1992$27,978,094$62,556,863
Digital Rentals ?1992N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1992N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1992$52,927,000$118,340,698
Physical Purchases ?1992$37,768,000$84,446,341
TV & Streaming Revenue1992$13,989,047$31,278,432
Total Revenues1992$132,662,140$296,622,334
Expenses
Budget ?1992$20,000,000$44,718,460
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1992$13,057,000 (est)$29,194,447 (est)
Participations1992$10,613,000$23,729,851
Residuals ?1992$7,374,000$16,487,696
Interest & Overhead1992$4,000,000$8,943,692
Total Expenses1992$55,044,000$123,074,147
Movie Net Profit or Loss1992$77,618,140$173,548,187

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