Synopsis
A yuppie is suspected of assaulting a woman.
Scores
Overall Score
50.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
38.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
60.3%
Review Aggregate
62.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 70% of 23 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, noir, gritty. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
suspensefulnoirgrittyscarycharacter-drivenemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Guttenberg | 1987 | $639,000 | $1,764,000 | (est) |
| Elizabeth McGovern | 1987 | $393,000 | $1,086,000 | (est) |
| Isabelle Huppert | 1987 | $296,000 | $817,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score72.0
RT critic review count32
Rotten Tomatoes audience score51.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes7,550
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1987 | $12,640,385 | $34,905,712 |
| International | 1987 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1987 | $12,640,385 | $34,905,712 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1987 | $6,320,192 | $17,452,856 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1987 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1987 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1987 | $16,392,000 | $45,265,586 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1987 | $7,646,000 | $21,113,999 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1987 | $3,033,692 | $8,377,371 |
| Total Revenues | 1987 | $33,391,885 | $92,209,811 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1987 | $8,300,000 | $22,919,983 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1987 | $3,978,000 (est) | $10,985,023 (est) |
| Participations | 1987 | $1,336,000 | $3,689,289 |
| Residuals ? | 1987 | $1,915,000 | $5,288,165 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1987 | $1,660,000 | $4,583,997 |
| Total Expenses | 1987 | $17,189,000 | $47,466,456 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1987 | $16,202,885 | $44,743,355 |
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