The Holcroft Covenant

1985 | Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller, Spy

Synopsis

The son of a German General becomes part of a mysterious conspiracy to gain hidden Nazi funds.

Scores

Overall Score
20.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
21.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
8.5%
Review Aggregate
37.1

Critic Consensus

33.3% Fresh • 9 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 33% of 9 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, character-driven, political. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotcharacter-drivenpoliticalsuspensefulaction-packedemotional

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Michael Caine1985$935,000$2,725,000(est)
Anthony Andrews1985$575,000$1,677,000(est)
Victoria Tennant1985$433,000$1,263,000(est)
Lilli Palmer1985$354,000$1,032,000(est)
Mario Adorf1985$303,000$883,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score30.0
RT critic review count10
Rotten Tomatoes audience score31.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes4,201

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1985$393,825$1,148,168
International1985N/AN/A
Worldwide1985$393,825$1,148,168

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue1985$196,912$574,084
Digital Rentals ?1985N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1985N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1985$990,000$2,886,273
Physical Purchases ?1985$435,000$1,268,211
TV & Streaming Revenue1985$157,530$459,267
Total Revenues1985$1,779,442$5,187,836
Expenses
Budget ?1985$13,000,000$37,900,558
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1985$315,000 (est)$918,360 (est)
Participations1985$36,000$104,955
Residuals ?1985$104,000$303,204
Interest & Overhead1985$2,600,000$7,580,112
Total Expenses1985$16,055,000$46,807,189
Movie Net Profit or Loss1985$-14,275,558$-41,619,353

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