Synopsis
Tom's in love with the cute house sitter next door. He's too shy but his older brother visits and helps Tom with the first date. Things don't go as planned.
Scores
Overall Score
36.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
25.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
48.2%
Review Aggregate
39.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 25% of 4 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, romantic, suspenseful. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
funnyromanticsuspensefulcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Hawke | 1991 | $78,000 | $180,000 | (est) |
| Teri Polo | 1991 | $48,000 | $111,000 | (est) |
| Brian McNamara | 1991 | $36,000 | $83,000 | (est) |
| Fisher Stevens | 1991 | $30,000 | $68,000 | (est) |
| B.D. Wong | 1991 | $25,000 | $58,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score25.0
RT critic review count8
Rotten Tomatoes audience score41.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes3,497
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1991 | $6,166,819 | $14,203,606 |
| International | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1991 | $6,166,819 | $14,203,606 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1991 | $3,083,410 | $7,101,803 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1991 | $17,864,000 | $41,144,910 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1991 | $10,894,000 | $25,091,394 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1991 | $1,480,037 | $3,408,865 |
| Total Revenues | 1991 | $33,321,446 | $76,746,972 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1991 | $9,867,000 (est) | $22,725,976 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1991 | $2,649,000 (est) | $6,101,258 (est) |
| Participations | 1991 | $1,333,000 | $3,070,206 |
| Residuals ? | 1991 | $2,190,000 | $5,044,075 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1991 | $1,973,400 | $4,545,195 |
| Total Expenses | 1991 | $18,012,400 | $41,486,710 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1991 | $15,309,046 | $35,260,262 |
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