Synopsis
A security pro finds his past returning to haunt him when he and his unique team are tasked with retrieving a particularly important item.
Scores
Overall Score
81.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
80.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
86.6%
Review Aggregate
77.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 81% of 43 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize psychological, action-packed, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
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Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Redford | 1992 | $1,384,000 | $3,095,000 | (est) |
| Dan Aykroyd | 1992 | $852,000 | $1,905,000 | (est) |
| Ben Kingsley | 1992 | $641,000 | $1,434,000 | (est) |
| Mary McDonnell | 1992 | $524,000 | $1,173,000 | (est) |
| River Phoenix | 1992 | $449,000 | $1,003,000 | (est) |
| Sidney Poitier | 1992 | $395,000 | $883,000 | (est) |
| David Strathairn | 1992 | $354,000 | $793,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score80.0
RT critic review count59
Rotten Tomatoes audience score80.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes65,427
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1992 | $51,432,691 | $114,999,538 |
| International | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1992 | $51,432,691 | $114,999,538 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1992 | $25,716,346 | $57,499,769 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1992 | $51,688,000 | $115,570,389 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1992 | $36,884,000 | $82,469,785 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1992 | $12,858,173 | $28,749,884 |
| Total Revenues | 1992 | $127,146,518 | $284,289,827 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1992 | $23,000,000 | $51,426,230 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1992 | $11,857,000 (est) | $26,511,339 (est) |
| Participations | 1992 | $10,172,000 | $22,743,809 |
| Residuals ? | 1992 | $7,163,000 | $16,015,917 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1992 | $4,600,000 | $10,285,246 |
| Total Expenses | 1992 | $56,792,000 | $126,982,540 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1992 | $70,354,518 | $157,307,287 |
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