Synopsis
A group of homosexual people try to live with dignity and self-respect while events build to the opening battle in the major gay rights movement.
Scores
Overall Score
28.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
11.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
28.5%
Review Aggregate
68.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 3 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize stylized, funny, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
stylizedfunnycharacter-drivenromanticemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guillermo Díaz | 1996 | $9,000 | $18,000 | (est) |
| Frederick Weller | 1996 | $5,000 | $11,000 | (est) |
| Duane Boutte | 1996 | $4,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
| Bruce MacVittie | 1996 | $3,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
| Brendan Corbalis | 1996 | $3,000 | $6,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score67.0
RT critic review count9
Rotten Tomatoes audience score69.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes1,824
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1996 | $692,400 | $1,384,359 |
| International | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1996 | $692,400 | $1,384,359 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1996 | $346,200 | $692,179 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1996 | $6,727,000 | $13,449,713 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1996 | $7,969,000 | $15,932,921 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1996 | $276,960 | $553,743 |
| Total Revenues | 1996 | $15,319,160 | $30,628,556 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1996 | $705,000 (est) | $1,409,551 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1996 | $554,000 (est) | $1,107,647 (est) |
| Participations | 1996 | $613,000 | $1,225,609 |
| Residuals ? | 1996 | $1,092,000 | $2,183,304 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1996 | $141,000 | $281,910 |
| Total Expenses | 1996 | $3,105,000 | $6,208,021 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1996 | $12,214,160 | $24,420,535 |
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