McHale's Navy

1997 | Action, Comedy, Adaptation, Bumbling Character, TV Show Adaptation

Synopsis

A retired Navy officer returns to active duty, along with a group of misfit sailors, to battle his former nemesis.

Scores

Overall Score
39.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
38.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
46.8%
Review Aggregate
26.0

Critic Consensus

4.3% Fresh • 23 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 4% of 23 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, suspenseful. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

funnythin plotsuspensefulemotionalcharacter-drivenaction-packed

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Tom Arnold1997$3,286,000$6,423,000(est)
David Alan Grier1997$2,023,000$3,954,000(est)
Dean Stockwell1997$1,523,000$2,977,000(est)
Debra Messing1997$1,245,000$2,434,000(est)
Tim Curry1997$1,065,000$2,082,000(est)
Ernest Borgnine1997$938,000$1,832,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score3.0
RT critic review count30
Rotten Tomatoes audience score38.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating4.6
IMDb votes7,323

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1997$4,529,843$8,853,656
International1997N/AN/A
Worldwide1997$4,529,843$8,853,656

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue1997$2,264,922$4,426,828
Digital Rentals ?1997N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1997N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1997$12,816,000$25,049,092
Physical Purchases ?1997$17,123,000$33,467,198
TV & Streaming Revenue1997$1,811,937$3,541,462
Total Revenues1997$34,015,859$66,484,580
Expenses
Budget ?1997$42,000,000$82,089,722
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1997$3,233,000 (est)$6,318,954 (est)
Participations1997$680,000$1,329,072
Residuals ?1997$2,293,000$4,481,708
Interest & Overhead1997$7,140,000$13,955,253
Total Expenses1997$55,346,000$108,174,708
Movie Net Profit or Loss1997$-21,330,141$-41,690,128

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