Synopsis
In a future where most of mankind and technology is wiped out, six people travel from place to place playing a brutal form of football with a dog skull. They hope one day to play in the league in a city.
Scores
Overall Score
32.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
40.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
12.0%
Review Aggregate
50.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 20% of 10 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, thin plot, dark. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
suspensefulthin plotdarkaction-packedcharacter-drivenemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutger Hauer | 1990 | $15,000 | $36,000 | (est) |
| Joan Chen | 1990 | $9,000 | $22,000 | (est) |
| Vincent D'Onofrio | 1990 | $7,000 | $17,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score20.0
RT critic review count10
Rotten Tomatoes audience score76.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes8,062
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1990 | $882,290 | $2,117,631 |
| International | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1990 | $882,290 | $2,117,631 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1990 | $441,145 | $1,058,816 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1990 | $3,409,000 | $8,182,122 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1990 | $1,848,000 | $4,435,483 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1990 | $352,916 | $847,052 |
| Total Revenues | 1990 | $6,051,061 | $14,523,472 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1990 | $971,000 (est) | $2,330,549 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1990 | $706,000 (est) | $1,694,508 (est) |
| Participations | 1990 | $242,000 | $580,837 |
| Residuals ? | 1990 | $397,000 | $952,861 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1990 | $194,200 | $466,110 |
| Total Expenses | 1990 | $2,510,200 | $6,024,864 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1990 | $3,540,861 | $8,498,608 |
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