Mr. Destiny

1990 | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, Supernatural

Synopsis

Unhappy Larry Burrows sees what his life could have been like if he had made that winning home run as a teenager.

Scores

Overall Score
55.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
53.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
62.0%
Review Aggregate
49.6

Critic Consensus

28.6% Fresh • 7 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 29% of 7 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, pacing issues, funny. Many reviews cite pacing issues as the main reasons it falls short.

lightheartedpacing issuesfunnyromanticstylizedcharacter-driven

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
James Belushi1990$1,438,000$3,451,000(est)
Linda Hamilton1990$885,000$2,124,000(est)
Jon Lovitz1990$666,000$1,599,000(est)
Hart Bochner1990$545,000$1,308,000(est)
Michael Caine1990$466,000$1,119,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score35.0
RT critic review count17
Rotten Tomatoes audience score56.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes14,051

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1990$15,379,253$36,912,560
International1990N/AN/A
Worldwide1990$15,379,253$36,912,560

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 Revenue1990$7,689,626$18,456,280
Digital Rentals ?1990N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1990N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1990$28,644,000$68,749,982
Physical Purchases ?1990$15,528,000$37,269,576
TV & Streaming Revenue1990$3,691,021$8,859,014
Total Revenues1990$55,552,647$133,334,852
Expenses
Budget ?1990$20,000,000$48,003,060
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1990$5,547,000 (est)$13,313,649 (est)
Participations1990$2,222,000$5,333,140
Residuals ?1990$3,437,000$8,249,326
Interest & Overhead1990$4,000,000$9,600,612
Total Expenses1990$35,206,000$84,499,786
Movie Net Profit or Loss1990$20,346,647$48,835,066

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