Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man

1991 | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Western, Buddy Comedy

Synopsis

Two lone riders hold up a bank's armoured car to save their friend's bar from imminent foreclosure. Soon, the mission goes awry when they discover the vehicle's unexpected cargo.

Scores

Overall Score
59.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
70.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
51.3%
Review Aggregate
49.6

Critic Consensus

40.0% Fresh • 5 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 40% of 5 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, character-driven, suspenseful. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotcharacter-drivensuspensefulaction-packedemotionalvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Mickey Rourke1991$1,653,000$3,808,000(est)
Don Johnson1991$1,018,000$2,344,000(est)
Chelsea Field1991$766,000$1,765,000(est)
Tom Sizemore1991$627,000$1,443,000(est)
Vanessa Williams1991$536,000$1,234,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score29.0
RT critic review count21
Rotten Tomatoes audience score65.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes24,509

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1991$7,434,726$17,123,888
International1991N/AN/A
Worldwide1991$7,434,726$17,123,888

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 Revenue1991$3,717,363$8,561,944
Digital Rentals ?1991N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1991N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1991$23,138,000$53,292,148
Physical Purchases ?1991$14,111,000$32,500,886
TV & Streaming Revenue1991$1,784,334$4,109,733
Total Revenues1991$42,750,697$98,464,712
Expenses
Budget ?1991$23,000,000$52,974,302
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1991$3,439,000 (est)$7,920,810 (est)
Participations1991$1,710,000$3,938,524
Residuals ?1991$2,833,000$6,525,052
Interest & Overhead1991$4,600,000$10,594,860
Total Expenses1991$35,582,000$81,953,549
Movie Net Profit or Loss1991$7,168,697$16,511,162

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