Synopsis
A tough Irish debt collector fights ruthless developers and their thugs who want to build a chemical plant near his town, after locals ask for his help.
Scores
Overall Score
21.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
19.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
7.2%
Review Aggregate
47.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 1 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, action-packed, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
suspensefulaction-packedcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierce Brosnan | 1988 | $3,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
| Ray McAnally | 1988 | $2,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Alison Doody | 1988 | $1,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count3
Rotten Tomatoes audience score42.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating5.6
IMDb votes2,394
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1988 | $159,969 | $424,195 |
| International | 1988 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1988 | $159,969 | $424,195 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1988 | $79,984 | $212,098 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1988 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1988 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1988 | $1,123,000 | $2,977,896 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1988 | $588,000 | $1,559,219 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1988 | $71,986 | $190,888 |
| Total Revenues | 1988 | $1,862,971 | $4,940,100 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1988 | $250,000 (est) | $662,933 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1988 | $128,000 (est) | $339,422 (est) |
| Participations | 1988 | $75,000 | $198,880 |
| Residuals ? | 1988 | $121,000 | $320,860 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1988 | $50,000 | $132,587 |
| Total Expenses | 1988 | $624,000 | $1,654,681 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1988 | $1,238,971 | $3,285,419 |
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