Synopsis
Joey Boca (Kevin Kline) owns a pizza parlor, and is married to Rosalie (Tracey Ullman). He's also a serial womanizer. Rosalie goes to extremes when she finds he has been cheating.
Scores
Overall Score
60.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
56.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
65.0%
Review Aggregate
60.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 15 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, funny, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
lightheartedfunnycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Kline | 1990 | $186,000 | $446,000 | (est) |
| Tracey Ullman | 1990 | $114,000 | $274,000 | (est) |
| William Hurt | 1990 | $86,000 | $207,000 | (est) |
| River Phoenix | 1990 | $70,000 | $169,000 | (est) |
| Joan Plowright | 1990 | $60,000 | $145,000 | (est) |
| Keanu Reeves | 1990 | $53,000 | $127,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score58.0
RT critic review count26
Rotten Tomatoes audience score62.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes16,209
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1990 | $16,186,793 | $38,850,780 |
| International | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1990 | $16,186,793 | $38,850,780 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1990 | $8,093,396 | $19,425,390 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1990 | $30,652,000 | $73,569,490 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1990 | $16,617,000 | $39,883,343 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1990 | $3,884,830 | $9,324,187 |
| Total Revenues | 1990 | $59,247,227 | $142,202,411 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1990 | $13,614,000 (est) | $32,675,683 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1990 | $5,364,000 (est) | $12,874,421 (est) |
| Participations | 1990 | $4,740,000 | $11,376,725 |
| Residuals ? | 1990 | $3,675,000 | $8,820,562 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1990 | $2,722,800 | $6,535,137 |
| Total Expenses | 1990 | $30,115,800 | $72,282,528 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1990 | $29,131,427 | $69,919,882 |
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