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
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
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Gibson | 1992 | $1,438,000 | $3,215,000 | (est) |
| Elijah Wood | 1992 | $885,000 | $1,979,000 | (est) |
| Isabel Glasser | 1992 | $666,000 | $1,490,000 | (est) |
| George Wendt | 1992 | $545,000 | $1,218,000 | (est) |
| Jamie Lee Curtis | 1992 | $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 ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1992 | $55,956,187 | $125,113,727 |
| International | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1992 | $55,956,187 | $125,113,727 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1992 | $27,978,094 | $62,556,863 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1992 | $52,927,000 | $118,340,698 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1992 | $37,768,000 | $84,446,341 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1992 | $13,989,047 | $31,278,432 |
| Total Revenues | 1992 | $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) |
| Participations | 1992 | $10,613,000 | $23,729,851 |
| Residuals ? | 1992 | $7,374,000 | $16,487,696 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1992 | $4,000,000 | $8,943,692 |
| Total Expenses | 1992 | $55,044,000 | $123,074,147 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1992 | $77,618,140 | $173,548,187 |
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