Sunset

1988 | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Western

Synopsis

Tom Mix and Wyatt Earp team up to solve a murder at the Academy Awards in 1929 Hollywood.

Scores

Overall Score
38.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
38.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
43.2%
Review Aggregate
32.8

Critic Consensus

30.0% Fresh • 10 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 30% of 10 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, visually striking, historical. Many reviews cite thin plot, uneven tone as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotvisually strikinghistoricaluneven tonemacabrefunnycharacter-drivensuspenseful

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Bruce Willis1988$1,043,000$2,766,000(est)
James Garner1988$642,000$1,703,000(est)
Mariel Hemingway1988$483,000$1,282,000(est)
Kathleen Quinlan1988$395,000$1,048,000(est)
Jennifer Edwards1988$338,000$897,000(est)
Malcolm McDowell1988$298,000$789,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score21.0
RT critic review count14
Rotten Tomatoes audience score29.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes4,890

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1988$4,594,452$12,183,259
International1988N/AN/A
Worldwide1988$4,594,452$12,183,259

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue1988$2,297,226$6,091,630
Digital Rentals ?1988N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1988N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1988$11,741,000$31,133,996
Physical Purchases ?1988$6,141,000$16,284,292
TV & Streaming Revenue1988$1,102,668$2,923,982
Total Revenues1988$21,281,894$56,433,899
Expenses
Budget ?1988$16,000,000$42,427,726
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1988$2,809,000 (est)$7,448,718 (est)
Participations1988$426,000$1,129,638
Residuals ?1988$1,367,000$3,624,919
Interest & Overhead1988$3,200,000$8,485,545
Total Expenses1988$23,802,000$63,116,546
Movie Net Profit or Loss1988$-2,520,106$-6,682,647

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