Synopsis
An unconventional single mother relocates with her two daughters to a small Massachusetts town in 1963, where a number of events and relationships both challenge and strengthen their familial bonds.
Scores
Overall Score
79.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
80.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
83.6%
Review Aggregate
69.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 65% of 17 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize coming of age, lighthearted, romantic. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
coming of agelightheartedromanticfamily-friendlyemotionaldark
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cher | 1990 | $1,438,000 | $3,451,000 | (est) |
| Bob Hoskins | 1990 | $885,000 | $2,124,000 | (est) |
| Winona Ryder | 1990 | $666,000 | $1,599,000 | (est) |
| Michael Schoeffling | 1990 | $545,000 | $1,308,000 | (est) |
| Christina Ricci | 1990 | $466,000 | $1,119,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score71.0
RT critic review count24
Rotten Tomatoes audience score70.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes39,013
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1990 | $35,419,396 | $85,011,976 |
| International | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1990 | $35,419,396 | $85,011,976 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1990 | $17,709,698 | $42,505,988 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1990 | $46,078,000 | $110,594,258 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1990 | $24,979,000 | $59,953,426 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1990 | $8,854,849 | $21,252,994 |
| Total Revenues | 1990 | $97,621,547 | $234,306,667 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1990 | $20,000,000 | $48,003,064 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1990 | $7,645,000 (est) | $18,349,171 (est) |
| Participations | 1990 | $7,810,000 | $18,745,196 |
| Residuals ? | 1990 | $5,674,000 | $13,618,469 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1990 | $4,000,000 | $9,600,613 |
| Total Expenses | 1990 | $45,129,000 | $108,316,513 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1990 | $52,492,547 | $125,990,154 |
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