Synopsis
Thieves run over a child while escaping after a robbery. A deadly hitman who likes to taunt his targets is hired to track them down. Stone moves to England, but the assassin follows. Loosely based on Donald Westlake's cult crime novel.
Scores
Overall Score
6.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
3.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
0.3%
Review Aggregate
25.2
Critic Consensus
No professional critic quote data was available to synthesize a consensus summary.
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Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Coyote | 1984 | $385,000 | $1,162,000 | (est) |
| Mel Smith | 1984 | $237,000 | $715,000 | (est) |
| Billie Whitelaw | 1984 | $178,000 | $538,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count0
Rotten Tomatoes audience score9.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating4.8
IMDb votes538
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1984 | $108,128 | $326,465 |
| International | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1984 | $108,128 | $326,465 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1984 | $54,064 | $163,233 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1984 | $47,000 | $141,905 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1984 | $25,000 | $75,481 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1984 | $48,658 | $146,909 |
| Total Revenues | 1984 | $174,722 | $527,528 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1984 | $5,000,000 | $15,096,246 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1984 | $87,000 (est) | $262,675 (est) |
| Participations | 1984 | $3,000 | $9,058 |
| Residuals ? | 1984 | $7,000 | $21,135 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1984 | $1,000,000 | $3,019,249 |
| Total Expenses | 1984 | $6,097,000 | $18,408,363 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1984 | $-5,922,278 | $-17,880,834 |
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