Synopsis
Grieving hairdresser Justice goes on a road trip from South Central L.A. to Oakland on a mail truck alongside her friend and an obnoxious postal worker.
Scores
Overall Score
66.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
61.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
75.9%
Review Aggregate
58.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 36% of 25 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, romantic, gritty. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotromanticgrittyfunnycharacter-drivenvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Jackson | 1993 | $1,006,000 | $2,185,000 | (est) |
| Tupac Shakur | 1993 | $620,000 | $1,345,000 | (est) |
| Tyra Ferrell | 1993 | $466,000 | $1,013,000 | (est) |
| Regina King | 1993 | $381,000 | $828,000 | (est) |
| Joe Torry | 1993 | $326,000 | $708,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score35.0
RT critic review count31
Rotten Tomatoes audience score83.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes17,698
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1993 | $27,515,786 | $59,734,964 |
| International | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1993 | $27,515,786 | $59,734,964 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1993 | $13,757,893 | $29,867,482 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1993 | $37,118,000 | $80,580,740 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1993 | $29,826,000 | $64,750,287 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1993 | $6,878,946 | $14,933,741 |
| Total Revenues | 1993 | $87,580,840 | $190,132,250 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1993 | $14,000,000 | $30,393,080 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1993 | $7,352,000 (est) | $15,960,709 (est) |
| Participations | 1993 | $7,006,000 | $15,209,566 |
| Residuals ? | 1993 | $5,275,000 | $11,451,679 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1993 | $2,800,000 | $6,078,616 |
| Total Expenses | 1993 | $36,433,000 | $79,093,650 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1993 | $51,147,840 | $111,038,600 |
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