Synopsis
A gangster attempts to keep the promise he made to his dying father: that he would give up his life of crime and "go straight".
Scores
Overall Score
68.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
75.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
74.7%
Review Aggregate
43.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 0% of 7 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize pacing issues, funny, character-driven. Many reviews cite pacing issues as the main reasons it falls short.
pacing issuesfunnycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvester Stallone | 1991 | $7,000,000 | $16,123,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score12.0
RT critic review count17
Rotten Tomatoes audience score64.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes35,916
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1991 | $23,562,716 | $54,270,367 |
| International | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1991 | $23,562,716 | $54,270,367 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1991 | $11,781,358 | $27,135,184 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1991 | $37,749,000 | $86,944,650 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1991 | $23,021,000 | $53,022,670 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1991 | $5,890,679 | $13,567,592 |
| Total Revenues | 1991 | $78,442,037 | $180,670,095 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1991 | $35,000,000 | $80,613,069 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1991 | $7,285,000 (est) | $16,779,035 (est) |
| Participations | 1991 | $6,275,000 | $14,452,772 |
| Residuals ? | 1991 | $4,771,000 | $10,988,713 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1991 | $5,950,000 | $13,704,222 |
| Total Expenses | 1991 | $59,281,000 | $136,537,810 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1991 | $19,161,037 | $44,132,286 |
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