Synopsis
A med student is forced by his traveling salesman dad to cancel a top summer internship and look after his hot mom, who's bedridden with a broken leg. Applying lotion to her legs arouses him.
Scores
Overall Score
34.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
28.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
22.3%
Review Aggregate
71.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 12 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize realistic, character-driven, coming of age. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
realisticcharacter-drivencoming of agelightheartedfunnyfamily-friendlysatiricaldark
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Davies | 1994 | $13,000 | $28,000 | (est) |
| Alberta Watson | 1994 | $8,000 | $17,000 | (est) |
| Carla Gallo | 1994 | $6,000 | $13,000 | (est) |
| Benjamin Hendrickson | 1994 | $5,000 | $10,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score92.0
RT critic review count26
Rotten Tomatoes audience score55.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes6,981
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1994 | $1,359,736 | $2,878,200 |
| International | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1994 | $1,359,736 | $2,878,200 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1994 | $679,868 | $1,439,100 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1994 | $7,452,000 | $15,773,903 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1994 | $6,878,000 | $14,558,897 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1994 | $543,894 | $1,151,280 |
| Total Revenues | 1994 | $15,553,762 | $32,923,180 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1994 | $200,000 | $423,347 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1994 | $180,000 (est) | $381,012 (est) |
| Participations | 1994 | $622,000 | $1,316,609 |
| Residuals ? | 1994 | $1,078,000 | $2,281,839 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1994 | $40,000 | $84,669 |
| Total Expenses | 1994 | $2,120,000 | $4,487,476 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1994 | $13,433,762 | $28,435,704 |
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