Synopsis
An unemployed man finds a money bag of $1.2 million after it dropped off an armored car.
Scores
Overall Score
26.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
26.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
21.5%
Review Aggregate
33.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 50% of 2 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize tragic, funny, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
tragicfunnycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cusack | 1993 | $1,362,000 | $2,956,000 | (est) |
| Michael Madsen | 1993 | $838,000 | $1,820,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score20.0
RT critic review count5
Rotten Tomatoes audience score31.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes4,616
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1993 | $1,039,824 | $2,257,390 |
| International | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1993 | $1,039,824 | $2,257,390 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1993 | $519,912 | $1,128,695 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1993 | $6,597,000 | $14,321,653 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1993 | $5,301,000 | $11,508,122 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1993 | $415,930 | $902,956 |
| Total Revenues | 1993 | $12,833,842 | $27,861,426 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1993 | $11,000,000 | $23,880,276 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1993 | $832,000 (est) | $1,806,217 (est) |
| Participations | 1993 | $257,000 | $557,930 |
| Residuals ? | 1993 | $891,000 | $1,934,302 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1993 | $2,200,000 | $4,776,055 |
| Total Expenses | 1993 | $15,180,000 | $32,954,781 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1993 | $-2,346,158 | $-5,093,356 |
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