Synopsis
After her sex offender husband gets caught in the act and kills himself, an embittered pregnant widow loses her child, and embarks on a mission of vengeance against one of her husband's victims and the woman's family.
Scores
Overall Score
80.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
77.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
94.6%
Review Aggregate
64.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 70% of 44 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, scary, thin plot. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
suspensefulscarythin plotlightheartedgrittyrealisticfunnypsychologicalfamily-friendly
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annabella Sciorra | 1992 | $968,000 | $2,165,000 | (est) |
| Rebecca De Mornay | 1992 | $596,000 | $1,333,000 | (est) |
| Matt McCoy | 1992 | $449,000 | $1,003,000 | (est) |
| Ernie Hudson | 1992 | $367,000 | $820,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score67.0
RT critic review count54
Rotten Tomatoes audience score61.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes51,895
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1992 | $88,036,680 | $196,843,241 |
| International | 1992 | $35 | $78 |
| Worldwide | 1992 | $88,036,720 | $196,843,330 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1992 | $44,018,354 | $98,421,652 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1992 | $57,174,000 | $127,836,663 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1992 | $40,799,000 | $91,223,424 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1992 | $24,650,270 | $55,116,107 |
| Total Revenues | 1992 | $166,641,624 | $372,597,846 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1992 | $11,900,000 | $26,607,484 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1992 | $14,371,000 (est) | $32,132,450 (est) |
| Participations | 1992 | $24,996,000 | $55,889,132 |
| Residuals ? | 1992 | $8,424,000 | $18,835,416 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1992 | $2,380,000 | $5,321,497 |
| Total Expenses | 1992 | $62,071,000 | $138,785,979 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1992 | $104,570,624 | $233,811,868 |
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