Synopsis
Devastated by President Kennedy's assassination, Dallas-based hairstylist Lurene Hallett boards a bus for the funeral in Washington D.C. where she meets a perplexing father and his daughter who greatly impact her journey.
Scores
Overall Score
28.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
23.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
20.7%
Review Aggregate
51.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 50% of 6 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, emotional, visually striking. Common reservations focus on uneven tone, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
character-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealisticuneven tone
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Pfeiffer | 1993 | $1,732,000 | $3,759,000 | (est) |
| Dennis Haysbert | 1993 | $1,066,000 | $2,314,000 | (est) |
| Brian Kerwin | 1993 | $803,000 | $1,742,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score40.0
RT critic review count10
Rotten Tomatoes audience score54.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes4,743
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1993 | $1,014,726 | $2,202,904 |
| International | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1993 | $1,014,726 | $2,202,904 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1993 | $507,363 | $1,101,452 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1993 | $6,194,000 | $13,446,767 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1993 | $4,977,000 | $10,804,740 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1993 | $405,890 | $881,161 |
| Total Revenues | 1993 | $12,084,253 | $26,234,120 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1993 | $18,000,000 | $39,076,818 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1993 | $812,000 (est) | $1,762,799 (est) |
| Participations | 1993 | $242,000 | $525,366 |
| Residuals ? | 1993 | $837,000 | $1,817,072 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1993 | $3,600,000 | $7,815,364 |
| Total Expenses | 1993 | $23,491,000 | $50,997,418 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1993 | $-11,406,747 | $-24,763,298 |
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