Synopsis
After helping the local police with some horse thieves, a Texas Ranger aims at a drug lord with arms trade as well. They're interested in the same woman and they're both into martial arts.
Scores
Overall Score
59.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
60.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
56.2%
Review Aggregate
62.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 6 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize gritty, action-packed, emotional. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
grittyaction-packedemotionalcharacter-drivenromanticsuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Norris | 1983 | $288,000 | $906,000 | (est) |
| David Carradine | 1983 | $177,000 | $558,000 | (est) |
| Barbara Carrera | 1983 | $133,000 | $420,000 | (est) |
| Leon Isaac Kennedy | 1983 | $109,000 | $343,000 | (est) |
| L. Q. Jones | 1983 | $93,000 | $294,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score57.0
RT critic review count7
Rotten Tomatoes audience score67.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes15,045
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1983 | $12,232,628 | $38,527,865 |
| International | 1983 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1983 | $12,232,628 | $38,527,865 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1983 | $6,116,314 | $19,263,933 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1983 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1983 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1983 | $6,645,000 | $20,929,081 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1983 | $4,592,000 | $14,462,956 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1983 | $2,935,831 | $9,246,688 |
| Total Revenues | 1983 | $20,289,145 | $63,902,658 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1983 | $5,000,000 | $15,747,992 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1983 | $3,753,000 (est) | $11,820,443 (est) |
| Participations | 1983 | $812,000 | $2,557,474 |
| Residuals ? | 1983 | $963,000 | $3,033,063 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1983 | $1,000,000 | $3,149,598 |
| Total Expenses | 1983 | $11,528,000 | $36,308,570 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1983 | $8,761,145 | $27,594,087 |
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