Synopsis
Two adolescent children of wealthy parents deal with the emotional travails of spoiled youth by indulging in self destructive behavior including but not limited to drugs, parties and teen sex. Friends John (Luke Perry) and Alex (Timothy Owen) deal with issues of betrayal involving Alex's girlfriend Stevie (Estee Chandler).
Scores
Overall Score
14.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
1.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
10.6%
Review Aggregate
52.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 0% of 1 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, emotional, visually striking. Many reviews cite uneven tone as the main reasons it falls short.
character-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealisticuneven tone
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Owen | 1992 | $2,000 | $6,000 | (est) |
| Luke Perry | 1992 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Estee Chandler | 1992 | $1,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Sonia Curtis | 1992 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Micah Grant | 1992 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Alexis Arquette | 1992 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count3
Rotten Tomatoes audience score57.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating4.5
IMDb votes261
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1992 | $215,500 | $481,841 |
| International | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1992 | $215,500 | $481,841 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1992 | $107,750 | $240,921 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1992 | $2,629,000 | $5,878,242 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1992 | $1,876,000 | $4,194,592 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1992 | $96,975 | $216,829 |
| Total Revenues | 1992 | $4,709,725 | $10,530,583 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1992 | $250,000 (est) | $558,981 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1992 | $172,000 (est) | $384,579 (est) |
| Participations | 1992 | $188,000 | $420,354 |
| Residuals ? | 1992 | $329,000 | $735,619 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1992 | $50,000 | $111,796 |
| Total Expenses | 1992 | $989,000 | $2,211,328 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1992 | $3,720,725 | $8,319,255 |
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