Synopsis
Follows the plot of Pulp Fiction. Scenes from other movies are also parodied.
Scores
Overall Score
58.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
86.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
12.3%
Review Aggregate
77.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 92% of 186 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, stylized, dark. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnystylizeddarkcharacter-drivenvisually strikingsuspensefulnoirlightheartedthought-provokinggritty
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Travolta | 1998 | $314,000 | $604,000 | (est) |
| Samuel L. Jackson | 1998 | $193,000 | $372,000 | (est) |
| Uma Thurman | 1998 | $145,000 | $280,000 | (est) |
| Harvey Keitel | 1998 | $119,000 | $229,000 | (est) |
| Tim Roth | 1998 | $102,000 | $196,000 | (est) |
| Amanda Plummer | 1998 | $90,000 | $172,000 | (est) |
| Maria de Medeiros | 1998 | $80,000 | $155,000 | (est) |
| Ving Rhames | 1998 | $73,000 | $141,000 | (est) |
| Eric Stoltz | 1998 | $67,000 | $130,000 | (est) |
| Rosanna Arquette | 1998 | $63,000 | $121,000 | (est) |
| Christopher Walken | 1998 | $59,000 | $113,000 | (est) |
| Bruce Willis | 1998 | $55,000 | $106,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score92.0
RT critic review count186
Rotten Tomatoes audience score96.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating2.7
IMDb votes4,111
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1998 | $71,145 | $136,921 |
| International | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1998 | $71,145 | $136,921 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1998 | $35,572 | $68,461 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1998 | $2,388,000 | $4,595,801 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1998 | $3,341,000 | $6,429,888 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1998 | $35,572 | $68,461 |
| Total Revenues | 1998 | $5,800,145 | $11,162,610 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1998 | $8,500,000 | $16,358,589 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1998 | $80,000 (est) | $153,963 (est) |
| Participations | 1998 | $116,000 | $223,247 |
| Residuals ? | 1998 | $417,000 | $802,533 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1998 | $1,700,000 | $3,271,718 |
| Total Expenses | 1998 | $10,813,000 | $20,810,050 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1998 | $-5,012,855 | $-9,647,439 |
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