Synopsis
An ex-C.I.A. hit man running from his past finds just how difficult it is to retire when he runs across a small town controlled by mercenaries and a family that's resisting their control.
Scores
Overall Score
32.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
26.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
36.2%
Review Aggregate
38.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 20% of 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burt Reynolds | 1987 | $719,000 | $1,985,000 | (est) |
| Kenneth McMillan | 1987 | $443,000 | $1,222,000 | (est) |
| Cynthia Gibb | 1987 | $333,000 | $920,000 | (est) |
| Lauren Hutton | 1987 | $272,000 | $752,000 | (est) |
| Cliff Robertson | 1987 | $233,000 | $643,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score29.0
RT critic review count7
Rotten Tomatoes audience score36.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating5.8
IMDb votes3,916
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1987 | $3,060,858 | $8,452,387 |
| International | 1987 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1987 | $3,060,858 | $8,452,387 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1987 | $1,530,429 | $4,226,194 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1987 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1987 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1987 | $8,217,000 | $22,690,783 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1987 | $3,833,000 | $10,584,614 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1987 | $1,224,343 | $3,380,955 |
| Total Revenues | 1987 | $14,804,772 | $40,882,545 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1987 | $10,000,000 | $27,614,437 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1987 | $1,932,000 (est) | $5,335,109 (est) |
| Participations | 1987 | $296,000 | $817,387 |
| Residuals ? | 1987 | $941,000 | $2,598,519 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1987 | $2,000,000 | $5,522,887 |
| Total Expenses | 1987 | $15,169,000 | $41,888,339 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1987 | $-364,228 | $-1,005,795 |
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