Synopsis
A data courier, literally carrying a data package inside his head, must deliver it before he dies from the burden or is killed by the Yakuza.
Scores
Overall Score
66.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
79.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
67.3%
Review Aggregate
32.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 24% of 21 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize gritty, thin plot, character-driven. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
grittythin plotcharacter-drivensuspensefulaction-packedemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keanu Reeves | 1995 | $2,000,000 source | $4,116,798 | reported |
| Dolph Lundgren | 1995 | $1,151,000 | $2,368,000 | (est) |
| Takeshi Kitano | 1995 | $866,000 | $1,783,000 | (est) |
| Ice-T | 1995 | $708,000 | $1,458,000 | (est) |
| Dina Meyer | 1995 | $606,000 | $1,247,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score20.0
RT critic review count41
Rotten Tomatoes audience score31.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating5.6
IMDb votes79,395
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1995 | $19,075,720 | $39,265,443 |
| International | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1995 | $19,077,036 | $39,268,152 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1995 | $9,537,860 | $19,632,722 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1995 | $30,465,000 | $62,709,126 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1995 | $31,388,000 | $64,609,028 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1995 | $4,578,173 | $9,423,706 |
| Total Revenues | 1995 | $75,969,033 | $156,374,582 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1995 | $26,000,000 | $53,518,374 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1995 | $13,225,000 (est) | $27,222,327 (est) |
| Participations | 1995 | $6,078,000 | $12,510,949 |
| Residuals ? | 1995 | $4,788,000 | $9,855,614 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1995 | $4,420,000 | $9,098,124 |
| Total Expenses | 1995 | $54,511,000 | $112,205,388 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1995 | $21,458,033 | $44,169,193 |
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