Synopsis
A woman finds romance when she takes a job at an aircraft plant to help make ends meet after her husband goes off to war.
Scores
Overall Score
42.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
40.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
34.3%
Review Aggregate
63.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 85% of 13 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, character-driven, historical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
romanticcharacter-drivenhistoricallightheartedsuspensefulemotionalfamily-friendly
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldie Hawn | 1984 | $1,078,000 | $3,256,000 | (est) |
| Kurt Russell | 1984 | $664,000 | $2,004,000 | (est) |
| Christine Lahti | 1984 | $500,000 | $1,509,000 | (est) |
| Fred Ward | 1984 | $409,000 | $1,234,000 | (est) |
| Ed Harris | 1984 | $350,000 | $1,055,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score87.0
RT critic review count15
Rotten Tomatoes audience score41.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating5.9
IMDb votes5,694
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1984 | $6,650,206 | $20,078,630 |
| International | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1984 | $6,650,206 | $20,078,630 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1984 | $3,325,103 | $10,039,315 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1984 | $4,554,000 | $13,749,661 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1984 | $2,424,000 | $7,318,660 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1984 | $1,596,049 | $4,818,871 |
| Total Revenues | 1984 | $11,899,152 | $35,926,507 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1984 | $15,000,000 | $45,288,739 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1984 | $2,509,000 (est) | $7,575,296 (est) |
| Participations | 1984 | $238,000 | $718,581 |
| Residuals ? | 1984 | $584,000 | $1,763,242 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1984 | $3,000,000 | $9,057,748 |
| Total Expenses | 1984 | $21,331,000 | $64,403,606 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1984 | $-9,431,848 | $-28,477,099 |
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