Synopsis
A disgraced surgeon leaves his former life and reinvents himself as a gunshot doctor in the criminal underworld.
Scores
Overall Score
41.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
41.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
46.1%
Review Aggregate
31.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 18% of 11 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, thin plot, character-driven. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
lightheartedthin plotcharacter-drivenmacabresuspensefulemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Duchovny | 1997 | $1,154,000 | $2,256,000 | (est) |
| Timothy Hutton | 1997 | $711,000 | $1,389,000 | (est) |
| Angelina Jolie | 1997 | $535,000 | $1,046,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score16.0
RT critic review count32
Rotten Tomatoes audience score33.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating5.6
IMDb votes8,184
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1997 | $4,166,918 | $8,144,313 |
| International | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1997 | $4,166,918 | $8,144,313 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1997 | $2,083,459 | $4,072,156 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1997 | $12,676,000 | $24,775,459 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1997 | $16,937,000 | $33,103,657 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1997 | $1,666,767 | $3,257,725 |
| Total Revenues | 1997 | $33,363,226 | $65,208,997 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1997 | $12,000,000 | $23,454,206 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1997 | $2,898,000 (est) | $5,664,191 (est) |
| Participations | 1997 | $1,335,000 | $2,609,280 |
| Residuals ? | 1997 | $2,262,000 | $4,421,118 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1997 | $2,400,000 | $4,690,841 |
| Total Expenses | 1997 | $20,895,000 | $40,839,636 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1997 | $12,468,226 | $24,369,362 |
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