Synopsis
Two street-wise Chicago cops have to shake off some rust after returning from a Key West vacation to pursue a drug dealer who nearly killed them in the past.
Scores
Overall Score
68.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
58.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
85.3%
Review Aggregate
61.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 72% of 18 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize macabre, funny, stylized. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
macabrefunnystylizedcharacter-drivensuspensefulaction-packed
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Hines | 1986 | $652,000 | $1,866,000 | (est) |
| Billy Crystal | 1986 | $401,000 | $1,149,000 | (est) |
| Steven Bauer | 1986 | $302,000 | $865,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score63.0
RT critic review count24
Rotten Tomatoes audience score58.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes16,603
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1986 | $38,500,726 | $110,197,790 |
| International | 1986 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1986 | $38,500,726 | $110,197,790 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1986 | $19,250,363 | $55,098,895 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1986 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1986 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1986 | $24,294,000 | $69,534,925 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1986 | $10,432,000 | $29,858,745 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1986 | $9,625,182 | $27,549,447 |
| Total Revenues | 1986 | $63,601,544 | $182,042,012 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1986 | $10,937,000 (est) | $31,304,169 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1986 | $7,349,000 (est) | $21,034,501 (est) |
| Participations | 1986 | $5,088,000 | $14,563,007 |
| Residuals ? | 1986 | $3,023,000 | $8,652,510 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1986 | $2,187,400 | $6,260,834 |
| Total Expenses | 1986 | $28,584,400 | $81,815,021 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1986 | $35,017,144 | $100,226,991 |
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