Love and a .45

1994 | Crime, Romance, Thriller

Synopsis

A small time crook flees to Mexico to evade the authorities, loan sharks, and his murderous ex-partner with only his fiancé and a trusted Colt .45.

Scores

Overall Score
25.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
25.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
2.0%
Review Aggregate
67.5

Critic Consensus

66.7% Fresh • 3 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 3 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, suspenseful, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

romanticsuspensefulcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Gil Bellows1994$1,000$1,000(est)
Renée Zellweger1994$0$1,000(est)
Rory Cochrane1994$0$1,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score71.0
RT critic review count7
Rotten Tomatoes audience score69.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes5,094

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1994$35,200$74,509
International1994N/AN/A
Worldwide1994$35,200$74,509

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue1994$17,600$37,255
Digital Rentals ?1994N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1994N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1994$313,000$662,538
Physical Purchases ?1994$289,000$611,736
TV & Streaming Revenue1994$75,000$158,755
Total Revenues1994$694,600$1,470,284
Expenses
Budget ?1994$250,000 (est)$529,184 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1994$80,000 (est)$169,339 (est)
Participations1994$14,000$29,634
Residuals ?1994$43,000$91,020
Interest & Overhead1994$50,000$105,837
Total Expenses1994$437,000$925,013
Movie Net Profit or Loss1994$257,600$545,271

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