Synopsis
When the daughter of a well-known and well-respected base commander is murdered, an undercover detective is summoned to look into the matter and finds a slew of cover-ups at West Point.
Scores
Overall Score
76.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
79.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
92.6%
Review Aggregate
40.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 21% of 70 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, suspenseful, stylized. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotsuspensefulstylizedemotionalmacabreuneven tonefunnypacing issuespoliticalthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Travolta | 1999 | $7,433,000 | $13,996,000 | (est) |
| Madeleine Stowe | 1999 | $4,576,000 | $8,616,000 | (est) |
| James Cromwell | 1999 | $3,445,000 | $6,487,000 | (est) |
| Timothy Hutton | 1999 | $2,817,000 | $5,304,000 | (est) |
| Clarence Williams III | 1999 | $2,409,000 | $4,537,000 | (est) |
| James Woods | 1999 | $2,121,000 | $3,993,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score22.0
RT critic review count92
Rotten Tomatoes audience score46.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes66,989
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1999 | $102,705,856 | $193,390,315 |
| International | 1999 | $47,000,000 | $88,498,798 |
| Worldwide | 1999 | $149,705,860 | $281,889,120 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1999 | $70,152,928 | $132,094,676 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1999 | $28,170,000 | $53,042,790 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1999 | $36,410,000 | $68,558,324 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1999 | $28,757,640 | $54,149,288 |
| Total Revenues | 1999 | $163,490,568 | $307,845,079 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1999 | $95,000,000 | $178,880,549 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1999 | $27,223,000 (est) | $51,259,633 (est) |
| Participations | 1999 | $6,540,000 | $12,314,514 |
| Residuals ? | 1999 | $6,150,000 | $11,580,162 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1999 | $14,250,000 | $26,832,082 |
| Total Expenses | 1999 | $149,163,000 | $280,866,940 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1999 | $14,327,568 | $26,978,139 |
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