Synopsis
A brutal Los Angeles police Lt. is determined to bust up an organization that forces underage girls into prostitution.
Scores
Overall Score
32.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
29.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
39.6%
Review Aggregate
26.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 0% of 3 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, suspenseful, action-packed. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
character-drivensuspensefulaction-packedemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Bronson | 1989 | $39,000 | $99,000 | (est) |
| Perry Lopez | 1989 | $24,000 | $61,000 | (est) |
| James Pax | 1989 | $18,000 | $46,000 | (est) |
| Peggy Lipton | 1989 | $15,000 | $38,000 | (est) |
| Sy Richardson | 1989 | $13,000 | $32,000 | (est) |
| Juan Fernández | 1989 | $11,000 | $28,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score0.0
RT critic review count6
Rotten Tomatoes audience score35.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating5.5
IMDb votes4,267
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1989 | $3,416,846 | $8,644,069 |
| International | 1989 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1989 | $3,416,846 | $8,644,069 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1989 | $1,708,423 | $4,322,035 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1989 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1989 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1989 | $12,508,000 | $31,643,223 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1989 | $6,936,000 | $17,546,961 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1989 | $1,366,738 | $3,457,628 |
| Total Revenues | 1989 | $22,519,161 | $56,969,846 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1989 | $3,759,000 (est) | $9,509,664 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1989 | $1,906,000 (est) | $4,821,873 (est) |
| Participations | 1989 | $901,000 | $2,279,385 |
| Residuals ? | 1989 | $1,495,000 | $3,782,109 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1989 | $751,800 | $1,901,933 |
| Total Expenses | 1989 | $8,812,800 | $22,294,963 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1989 | $13,706,361 | $34,674,884 |
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