Synopsis
After losing a powerful orb, Kara Zor-El, Superman's cousin, comes to Earth to retrieve it and instead finds herself up against a wicked witch.
Scores
Overall Score
59.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
75.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
56.3%
Review Aggregate
27.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 21% of 110 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, pacing issues. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotfunnypacing issuesromanticvisually strikingfamily-friendlystylizedlightheartedcoming of agesuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faye Dunaway | 1984 | $1,968,000 | $5,942,000 | (est) |
| Helen Slater | 1984 | $1,211,000 | $3,658,000 | (est) |
| Hart Bochner | 1984 | $912,000 | $2,754,000 | (est) |
| Peter Cook | 1984 | $746,000 | $2,252,000 | (est) |
| Mia Farrow | 1984 | $638,000 | $1,926,000 | (est) |
| Marc McClure | 1984 | $561,000 | $1,695,000 | (est) |
| Brenda Vaccaro | 1984 | $504,000 | $1,522,000 | (est) |
| Peter O'Toole | 1984 | $459,000 | $1,386,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score19.0
RT critic review count118
Rotten Tomatoes audience score26.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating4.4
IMDb votes25,686
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1984 | $14,296,438 | $43,164,510 |
| International | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1984 | $14,296,438 | $43,164,510 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1984 | $7,148,219 | $21,582,255 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1984 | $9,723,000 | $29,356,161 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1984 | $5,175,000 | $15,624,615 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1984 | $3,574,110 | $10,791,128 |
| Total Revenues | 1984 | $25,620,328 | $77,354,158 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1984 | $35,000,000 | $105,673,725 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1984 | $5,163,000 (est) | $15,588,384 (est) |
| Participations | 1984 | $512,000 | $1,545,856 |
| Residuals ? | 1984 | $1,265,000 | $3,819,350 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1984 | $5,950,000 | $17,964,533 |
| Total Expenses | 1984 | $47,890,000 | $144,591,848 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1984 | $-22,269,672 | $-67,237,690 |
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