Synopsis
A former assassin comes out of retirement to avenge the brutal murder of his friend at the hands of a sadistic torturer employed by an oppressive foreign dictatorship.
Scores
Overall Score
45.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
38.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
55.0%
Review Aggregate
44.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 50% of 2 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, suspenseful, action-packed. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
character-drivensuspensefulaction-packedemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Bronson | 1984 | $299,000 | $904,000 | (est) |
| Theresa Saldana | 1984 | $184,000 | $557,000 | (est) |
| Joseph Maher | 1984 | $139,000 | $419,000 | (est) |
| José Ferrer | 1984 | $113,000 | $343,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score40.0
RT critic review count5
Rotten Tomatoes audience score39.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating5.9
IMDb votes5,163
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1984 | $13,102,025 | $39,558,280 |
| International | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1984 | $13,102,025 | $39,558,280 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1984 | $6,551,012 | $19,779,140 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1984 | $8,177,000 | $24,688,402 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1984 | $4,352,000 | $13,139,773 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1984 | $3,144,486 | $9,493,987 |
| Total Revenues | 1984 | $22,224,498 | $67,101,302 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1984 | $4,600,000 | $13,888,547 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1984 | $3,972,000 (est) | $11,992,458 (est) |
| Participations | 1984 | $889,000 | $2,684,113 |
| Residuals ? | 1984 | $1,069,000 | $3,227,578 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1984 | $920,000 | $2,777,709 |
| Total Expenses | 1984 | $11,450,000 | $34,570,405 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1984 | $10,774,498 | $32,530,897 |
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