Synopsis
Sadie is desperately looking up to her older sister Georgia who is a famous C&W artist. Her desperate need to be accepted by her sister is constantly complicated by her drug and alcohol problems.
Scores
Overall Score
31.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
18.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
24.9%
Review Aggregate
71.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 93% of 15 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, emotional, psychological. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
family-friendlyemotionalpsychologicalsuspensefulgrittythought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Jason Leigh | 1995 | $12,000 | $24,000 | (est) |
| Mare Winningham | 1995 | $7,000 | $15,000 | (est) |
| Ted Levine | 1995 | $5,000 | $11,000 | (est) |
| Max Perlich | 1995 | $4,000 | $9,000 | (est) |
| John Doe | 1995 | $4,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
| John C. Reilly | 1995 | $3,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
| Tom Bower | 1995 | $3,000 | $6,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score81.0
RT critic review count27
Rotten Tomatoes audience score66.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes3,443
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1995 | $1,110,104 | $2,285,037 |
| International | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1995 | $1,110,104 | $2,285,037 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1995 | $555,052 | $1,142,518 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1995 | $6,833,000 | $14,065,040 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1995 | $7,039,000 | $14,489,070 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1995 | $444,042 | $914,015 |
| Total Revenues | 1995 | $14,871,094 | $30,610,643 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1995 | $1,221,000 (est) | $2,513,305 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1995 | $888,000 (est) | $1,827,858 (est) |
| Participations | 1995 | $595,000 | $1,224,747 |
| Residuals ? | 1995 | $1,039,000 | $2,138,677 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1995 | $244,200 | $502,661 |
| Total Expenses | 1995 | $3,987,200 | $8,207,248 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1995 | $10,883,894 | $22,403,395 |
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