Synopsis
A former CIA agent, Christian Creasy, becomes in Italy the bodyguard of a girl who awakens in him a tenderness he never felt before. When she is abducted, Creasy's fiery rage is unleashed, and he embarks on a bloody revenge spree.
Scores
Overall Score
39.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
51.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
11.0%
Review Aggregate
63.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 0% of 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Glenn | 1987 | $6,000 | $15,000 | (est) |
| Brooke Adams | 1987 | $3,000 | $9,000 | (est) |
| Danny Aiello | 1987 | $3,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
| Joe Pesci | 1987 | $2,000 | $6,000 | (est) |
| Paul Shenar | 1987 | $2,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
| Jonathan Pryce | 1987 | $2,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Jade Malle | 1987 | $1,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count2
Rotten Tomatoes audience score68.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating5.8
IMDb votes3,422
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1987 | $519,596 | $1,434,835 |
| International | 1987 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1987 | $519,596 | $1,434,835 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1987 | $259,798 | $717,418 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1987 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1987 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1987 | $2,018,000 | $5,572,593 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1987 | $941,000 | $2,598,518 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1987 | $207,838 | $573,934 |
| Total Revenues | 1987 | $3,426,636 | $9,462,463 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1987 | $572,000 (est) | $1,579,546 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1987 | $416,000 (est) | $1,148,761 (est) |
| Participations | 1987 | $137,000 | $378,318 |
| Residuals ? | 1987 | $220,000 | $607,518 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1987 | $114,400 | $315,909 |
| Total Expenses | 1987 | $1,459,400 | $4,030,051 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1987 | $1,967,236 | $5,432,412 |
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