Synopsis
A young boy refuses to accept his mother's new boyfriend despite his attempts to win his respect. Meanwhile, the disgruntled relative of a criminal he prosecuted seeks revenge.
Scores
Overall Score
64.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
64.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
84.1%
Review Aggregate
30.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 20% of 5 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, funny, character-driven. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
family-friendlyfunnycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chevy Chase | 1995 | $1,790,000 | $3,685,000 | (est) |
| Farrah Fawcett | 1995 | $1,102,000 | $2,268,000 | (est) |
| Jonathan Taylor Thomas | 1995 | $830,000 | $1,708,000 | (est) |
| George Wendt | 1995 | $678,000 | $1,396,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score13.0
RT critic review count15
Rotten Tomatoes audience score33.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating5.3
IMDb votes10,975
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1995 | $40,070,995 | $82,482,094 |
| International | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1995 | $40,070,995 | $82,482,094 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1995 | $20,035,498 | $41,241,047 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1995 | $38,064,000 | $78,350,898 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1995 | $39,217,000 | $80,724,232 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1995 | $10,017,749 | $20,620,524 |
| Total Revenues | 1995 | $107,334,246 | $220,936,700 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1995 | $22,000,000 | $45,284,777 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1995 | $12,949,000 (est) | $26,654,208 (est) |
| Participations | 1995 | $8,587,000 | $17,675,472 |
| Residuals ? | 1995 | $6,191,000 | $12,743,548 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1995 | $4,400,000 | $9,056,955 |
| Total Expenses | 1995 | $54,127,000 | $111,414,960 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1995 | $53,207,246 | $109,521,740 |
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