Synopsis
When a young soldier in Vietnam gets dumped by his girlfriend back home, he and his best friend decide to go AWOL and return to the States to win her back.
Scores
Overall Score
48.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
52.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
50.8%
Review Aggregate
33.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 14% of 14 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, romantic, gritty. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
historicalromanticgrittypoliticalrealisticfamily-friendlythin plot
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Hemsworth | 2013 | $8,000 | $11,000 | (est) |
| Austin Stowell | 2013 | $5,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
| Teresa Palmer | 2013 | $4,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
| Aimee Teegarden | 2013 | $3,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Chris Lowell | 2013 | $3,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score14.0
RT critic review count14
Rotten Tomatoes audience score39.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes9,930
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2013 | $19,684 | $26,502 |
| International | 2013 | $622,245 | $837,761 |
| Worldwide | 2013 | $641,929 | $864,262 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2013 | $258,740 | $348,355 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2013 | $904,000 | $1,217,102 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2013 | $541,000 | $728,376 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2013 | $1,169,000 | $1,573,885 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2013 | $3,028,000 | $4,076,754 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2013 | $211,800 | $285,157 |
| Total Revenues | 2013 | $6,112,540 | $8,229,630 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2013 | $706,000 (est) | $950,524 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2013 | $514,000 (est) | $692,025 (est) |
| Participations | 2013 | $245,000 | $329,856 |
| Residuals ? | 2013 | $363,000 | $488,726 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2013 | $141,200 | $190,105 |
| Total Expenses | 2013 | $1,969,200 | $2,651,236 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2013 | $4,143,340 | $5,578,394 |
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