Synopsis
A homeless street musician becomes a demon when sexually aroused.
Scores
Overall Score
26.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
14.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
40.8%
Review Aggregate
27.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 0% of 3 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize uneven tone, romantic, scary. Many reviews cite uneven tone as the main reasons it falls short.
uneven toneromanticscaryfunnystylizedcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Valentine | 1987 | $209,000 | $576,000 | (est) |
| Michele Little | 1987 | $128,000 | $355,000 | (est) |
| Robert Trebor | 1987 | $97,000 | $267,000 | (est) |
| Alan Fudge | 1987 | $79,000 | $218,000 | (est) |
| Gina Gallego | 1987 | $68,000 | $187,000 | (est) |
| Arnold Johnson | 1987 | $60,000 | $164,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score0.0
RT critic review count5
Rotten Tomatoes audience score46.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating4.6
IMDb votes1,819
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1987 | $3,922,273 | $10,831,136 |
| International | 1987 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1987 | $3,922,273 | $10,831,136 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1987 | $1,961,136 | $5,415,568 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1987 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1987 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1987 | $9,018,000 | $24,902,699 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1987 | $4,207,000 | $11,617,394 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1987 | $941,346 | $2,599,473 |
| Total Revenues | 1987 | $16,127,482 | $44,535,133 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1987 | $4,000,000 | $11,045,775 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1987 | $2,108,000 (est) | $5,821,123 (est) |
| Participations | 1987 | $645,000 | $1,781,131 |
| Residuals ? | 1987 | $1,015,000 | $2,802,865 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1987 | $800,000 | $2,209,155 |
| Total Expenses | 1987 | $8,568,000 | $23,660,049 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1987 | $7,559,482 | $20,875,084 |
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