Synopsis
Bette Midler is on a roll through Reno, Vegas, and Tahoe with Rip Torn as her semi-professional gambler husband, and Ken Wahl as a seductive blackjack dealer. In HD.
Scores
Overall Score
19.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
19.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
9.5%
Review Aggregate
37.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 0% of 3 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, character-driven, emotional. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
funnycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bette Midler | 1982 | $1,289,000 | $4,190,000 | (est) |
| Ken Wahl | 1982 | $794,000 | $2,580,000 | (est) |
| Rip Torn | 1982 | $597,000 | $1,942,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count3
Rotten Tomatoes audience score30.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating4.7
IMDb votes1,325
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1982 | $2,869,638 | $9,328,554 |
| International | 1982 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1982 | $2,869,638 | $9,328,554 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1982 | $1,434,819 | $4,664,277 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1982 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1982 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1982 | $394,000 | $1,280,806 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1982 | $312,000 | $1,014,243 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1982 | $1,147,855 | $3,731,422 |
| Total Revenues | 1982 | $3,288,674 | $10,690,747 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1982 | $13,400,000 | $43,560,415 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1982 | $1,539,000 (est) | $5,002,946 (est) |
| Participations | 1982 | $66,000 | $214,551 |
| Residuals ? | 1982 | $101,000 | $328,329 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1982 | $2,680,000 | $8,712,083 |
| Total Expenses | 1982 | $17,786,000 | $57,818,325 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1982 | $-14,497,326 | $-47,127,577 |
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