Synopsis
An uptight advertising exec has his entire life in a Filofax organizer that mistakenly ends up in the hands of a friendly convict who poses as him.
Scores
Overall Score
56.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
49.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
69.9%
Review Aggregate
47.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 38% of 13 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, satirical, character-driven. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
funnysatiricalcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Belushi | 1990 | $978,000 | $2,347,000 | (est) |
| Charles Grodin | 1990 | $602,000 | $1,445,000 | (est) |
| Anne De Salvo | 1990 | $453,000 | $1,088,000 | (est) |
| Mako | 1990 | $371,000 | $890,000 | (est) |
| Veronica Hamel | 1990 | $317,000 | $761,000 | (est) |
| Hector Elizondo | 1990 | $279,000 | $670,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score33.0
RT critic review count15
Rotten Tomatoes audience score52.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes9,853
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1990 | $20,005,436 | $48,016,104 |
| International | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1990 | $20,005,436 | $48,016,104 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1990 | $10,002,718 | $24,008,052 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1990 | $32,682,000 | $78,441,795 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1990 | $17,717,000 | $42,523,508 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1990 | $5,001,359 | $12,004,026 |
| Total Revenues | 1990 | $65,403,077 | $156,977,381 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1990 | $15,000,000 | $36,002,293 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1990 | $5,188,000 (est) | $12,451,993 (est) |
| Participations | 1990 | $5,232,000 | $12,557,600 |
| Residuals ? | 1990 | $3,961,000 | $9,507,005 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1990 | $3,000,000 | $7,200,459 |
| Total Expenses | 1990 | $32,381,000 | $77,719,349 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1990 | $33,022,077 | $79,258,032 |
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