Synopsis
The wife of a murdered petrochemical company chairman and a banker investigating the liquidity of his new bank stumble upon an international financial scheme that could lead to global economic collapse.
Scores
Overall Score
28.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
10.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
35.8%
Review Aggregate
54.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 70% of 10 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize satirical, political, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
satiricalpoliticalcharacter-drivenromanticsuspensefulemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Fonda | 1981 | $1,539,000 | $5,312,000 | (est) |
| Kris Kristofferson | 1981 | $947,000 | $3,270,000 | (est) |
| Hume Cronyn | 1981 | $713,000 | $2,462,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score70.0
RT critic review count10
Rotten Tomatoes audience score37.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating5.4
IMDb votes1,551
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1981 | $10,851,261 | $37,448,191 |
| International | 1981 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1981 | $10,851,261 | $37,448,191 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1981 | $5,425,630 | $18,724,096 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1981 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1981 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1981 | $2,126,000 | $7,336,922 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1981 | $1,807,000 | $6,236,039 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1981 | $2,604,303 | $8,987,566 |
| Total Revenues | 1981 | $11,962,933 | $41,284,622 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1981 | $16,000,000 | $55,216,722 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1981 | $3,238,000 (est) | $11,174,484 (est) |
| Participations | 1981 | $239,000 | $824,800 |
| Residuals ? | 1981 | $407,000 | $1,404,575 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1981 | $3,200,000 | $11,043,344 |
| Total Expenses | 1981 | $23,084,000 | $79,663,925 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1981 | $-11,121,067 | $-38,379,303 |
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