Synopsis
Alice hires a professional negotiator to obtain the release of her engineer husband, who has been kidnapped by anti-government guerrillas in South America.
Scores
Overall Score
71.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
75.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
82.2%
Review Aggregate
46.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 39% of 93 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, romantic, pacing issues. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotromanticpacing issuessuspensefulcharacter-drivenfamily-friendlytragicdarkpsychologicalemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meg Ryan | 2000 | $15,000,000 source | $27,325,784 | reported |
| Russell Crowe | 2000 | $7,500,000 source | $13,662,892 | reported |
| David Morse | 2000 | $2,599,000 | $4,734,000 | (est) |
| Pamela Reed | 2000 | $2,125,000 | $3,871,000 | (est) |
| David Caruso | 2000 | $1,817,000 | $3,311,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score39.0
RT critic review count116
Rotten Tomatoes audience score43.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes60,355
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2000 | $32,598,932 | $59,386,092 |
| International | 2000 | $30,162,074 | $54,946,822 |
| Worldwide | 2000 | $62,761,004 | $114,332,910 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2000 | $28,364,296 | $51,671,775 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2000 | $22,922,000 | $41,757,442 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2000 | $30,571,000 | $55,691,770 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2000 | $8,149,733 | $14,846,523 |
| Total Revenues | 2000 | $90,007,029 | $163,967,509 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2000 | $65,000,000 | $118,411,731 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2000 | $26,780,000 (est) | $48,785,633 (est) |
| Participations | 2000 | $1,800,000 | $3,279,094 |
| Residuals ? | 2000 | $4,341,000 | $7,908,082 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2000 | $9,750,000 | $17,761,760 |
| Total Expenses | 2000 | $107,671,000 | $196,146,301 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2000 | $-17,663,971 | $-32,178,791 |
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