Synopsis
An unemployed Mancunian vents his rage on unsuspecting strangers as he embarks on a nocturnal London odyssey.
Scores
Overall Score
57.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
67.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
27.4%
Review Aggregate
86.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 89% of 55 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, gritty, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
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Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Thewlis | 1993 | $30,000 | $65,000 | (est) |
| Katrin Cartlidge | 1993 | $18,000 | $40,000 | (est) |
| Lesley Sharp | 1993 | $14,000 | $30,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score88.0
RT critic review count60
Rotten Tomatoes audience score91.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.7
IMDb votes47,403
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1993 | $1,769,305 | $3,841,045 |
| International | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1993 | $1,769,305 | $3,841,045 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1993 | $884,652 | $1,920,522 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1993 | $10,533,000 | $22,866,451 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1993 | $8,464,000 | $18,374,788 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1993 | $707,722 | $1,536,418 |
| Total Revenues | 1993 | $20,589,374 | $44,698,178 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1993 | $1,946,000 (est) | $4,224,638 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1993 | $1,410,000 (est) | $3,061,017 (est) |
| Participations | 1993 | $824,000 | $1,788,850 |
| Residuals ? | 1993 | $1,431,000 | $3,106,607 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1993 | $389,200 | $844,928 |
| Total Expenses | 1993 | $6,000,200 | $13,026,040 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1993 | $14,589,174 | $31,672,139 |
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