Synopsis
A youth who finds a dinosaur egg accidentally breaks it. Soon after, she begins to have surreal visions of dinosaurs, including the Tyrannosaurus Rex.
Scores
Overall Score
44.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
6.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
89.0%
Review Aggregate
50.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 15 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, historical, stylized. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
visually strikinghistoricalstylizedfamily-friendlycharacter-drivenemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liz Stauber | 1998 | $1,395,000 | $2,684,000 | (est) |
| Peter Horton | 1998 | $859,000 | $1,653,000 | (est) |
| Kari Coleman | 1998 | $646,000 | $1,244,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score71.0
RT critic review count21
Rotten Tomatoes audience score30.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating4.8
IMDb votes812
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1998 | $53,354,744 | $102,683,329 |
| International | 1998 | $50,605,624 | $97,392,538 |
| Worldwide | 1998 | $103,960,370 | $200,075,870 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1998 | $46,919,622 | $90,298,679 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1998 | $19,760,000 | $38,028,907 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1998 | $27,642,000 | $53,198,129 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1998 | $13,338,686 | $25,670,832 |
| Total Revenues | 1998 | $107,660,308 | $207,196,547 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1998 | $14,500,000 | $27,905,827 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1998 | $18,125,000 (est) | $34,882,284 (est) |
| Participations | 1998 | $8,613,000 | $16,576,061 |
| Residuals ? | 1998 | $4,139,000 | $7,965,670 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1998 | $2,900,000 | $5,581,165 |
| Total Expenses | 1998 | $48,277,000 | $92,911,008 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1998 | $59,383,308 | $114,285,539 |
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