Synopsis
A thief's son cons his father into spending more time with him.
Scores
Overall Score
46.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
40.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
66.6%
Review Aggregate
22.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 4% of 26 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, stylized, coming of age. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
family-friendlystylizedcoming of agelightheartedromanticfunny
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macaulay Culkin | 1994 | $8,000,000 source | $16,933,872 | reported |
| Ted Danson | 1994 | $4,000,000 source | $8,466,936 | reported |
| Glenne Headly | 1994 | $907,000 | $1,919,000 | (est) |
| Saul Rubinek | 1994 | $741,000 | $1,569,000 | (est) |
| Gailard Sartain | 1994 | $634,000 | $1,342,000 | (est) |
| Hector Elizondo | 1994 | $558,000 | $1,181,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score3.0
RT critic review count31
Rotten Tomatoes audience score25.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating4.9
IMDb votes9,172
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1994 | $18,869,594 | $39,941,912 |
| International | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1994 | $18,869,594 | $39,941,912 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1994 | $9,434,797 | $19,970,956 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1994 | $31,337,000 | $66,332,095 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1994 | $28,925,000 | $61,226,532 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1994 | $4,528,703 | $9,586,059 |
| Total Revenues | 1994 | $74,225,500 | $157,115,642 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1994 | $30,000,000 | $63,502,021 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1994 | $5,844,000 (est) | $12,370,194 (est) |
| Participations | 1994 | $5,938,000 | $12,569,167 |
| Residuals ? | 1994 | $4,668,000 | $9,880,915 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1994 | $5,100,000 | $10,795,344 |
| Total Expenses | 1994 | $51,550,000 | $109,117,640 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1994 | $22,675,500 | $47,998,002 |
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