Synopsis
A London accountant on his honeymoon gets swept away by gambling fever.
Scores
Overall Score
14.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
0.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
8.6%
Review Aggregate
56.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 1 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, character-driven, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Lindsay | 1990 | $8,000 | $19,000 | (est) |
| Molly Ringwald | 1990 | $5,000 | $11,000 | (est) |
| John Gielgud | 1990 | $4,000 | $9,000 | (est) |
| Simon de la Brosse | 1990 | $3,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count2
Rotten Tomatoes audience score62.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating4.9
IMDb votes212
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1990 | $541,626 | $1,299,985 |
| International | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1990 | $541,626 | $1,299,985 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1990 | $270,813 | $649,993 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1990 | $1,853,000 | $4,447,483 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1990 | $1,005,000 | $2,412,154 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1990 | $216,650 | $519,994 |
| Total Revenues | 1990 | $3,345,463 | $8,029,624 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1990 | $596,000 (est) | $1,430,491 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1990 | $433,000 (est) | $1,039,266 (est) |
| Participations | 1990 | $134,000 | $321,620 |
| Residuals ? | 1990 | $213,000 | $511,233 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1990 | $119,200 | $286,098 |
| Total Expenses | 1990 | $1,495,200 | $3,588,709 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1990 | $1,850,263 | $4,440,915 |
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