Synopsis
A 14-year-old nicknamed the 'Woo Woo Kid', is a teenage casanova who has affairs and runs away to marry two older women, mothers themselves, fascinating the public and the media with his romantic prowess.
Scores
Overall Score
24.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
11.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
17.2%
Review Aggregate
65.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 5 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, romantic, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnyromanticcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Dempsey | 1987 | $539,000 | $1,488,000 | (est) |
| Talia Balsam | 1987 | $332,000 | $916,000 | (est) |
| Beverly D'Angelo | 1987 | $250,000 | $689,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score67.0
RT critic review count12
Rotten Tomatoes audience score68.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes1,179
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1987 | $999,382 | $2,759,737 |
| International | 1987 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1987 | $999,382 | $2,759,737 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1987 | $499,691 | $1,379,869 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1987 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1987 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1987 | $2,985,000 | $8,242,909 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1987 | $1,392,000 | $3,843,930 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1987 | $399,753 | $1,103,895 |
| Total Revenues | 1987 | $5,276,444 | $14,570,602 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1987 | $7,000,000 | $19,330,106 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1987 | $800,000 (est) | $2,209,155 (est) |
| Participations | 1987 | $106,000 | $292,713 |
| Residuals ? | 1987 | $334,000 | $922,322 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1987 | $1,400,000 | $3,866,021 |
| Total Expenses | 1987 | $9,640,000 | $26,620,317 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1987 | $-4,363,556 | $-12,049,715 |
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