Synopsis
The fates of several people are randomly intertwining. Their sympathy of each other faces multiple differences in their lifestyles.
Scores
Overall Score
70.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
62.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
80.9%
Review Aggregate
73.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 84% of 19 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize dark, realistic, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
darkrealisticemotionalcharacter-driventragicscary
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Glover | 1991 | $381,000 | $879,000 | (est) |
| Kevin Kline | 1991 | $235,000 | $541,000 | (est) |
| Steve Martin | 1991 | $177,000 | $407,000 | (est) |
| Mary McDonnell | 1991 | $145,000 | $333,000 | (est) |
| Mary-Louise Parker | 1991 | $124,000 | $285,000 | (est) |
| Alfre Woodard | 1991 | $109,000 | $251,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score79.0
RT critic review count38
Rotten Tomatoes audience score70.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes17,263
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1991 | $33,243,020 | $76,566,336 |
| International | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1991 | $33,243,020 | $76,566,336 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1991 | $16,621,510 | $38,283,168 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1991 | $39,730,000 | $91,507,346 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1991 | $24,229,000 | $55,804,971 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1991 | $8,310,755 | $19,141,584 |
| Total Revenues | 1991 | $88,891,265 | $204,737,069 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1991 | $16,635,000 (est) | $38,314,239 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1991 | $8,266,000 (est) | $19,038,503 (est) |
| Participations | 1991 | $7,111,000 | $16,378,272 |
| Residuals ? | 1991 | $5,123,000 | $11,799,450 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1991 | $3,327,000 | $7,662,848 |
| Total Expenses | 1991 | $40,462,000 | $93,193,311 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1991 | $48,429,265 | $111,543,758 |
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