Synopsis
Upon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities - and the local women - after he robs a bank.
Scores
Overall Score
41.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
50.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
18.4%
Review Aggregate
61.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 73% of 22 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize noir, funny, stylized. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
noirfunnystylizeddarkcharacter-drivenromanticsuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Johnson | 1990 | $814,000 | $1,953,000 | (est) |
| Virginia Madsen | 1990 | $501,000 | $1,202,000 | (est) |
| Jennifer Connelly | 1990 | $377,000 | $905,000 | (est) |
| Charles Martin Smith | 1990 | $308,000 | $740,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score71.0
RT critic review count28
Rotten Tomatoes audience score49.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes14,936
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1990 | $1,293,976 | $3,105,740 |
| International | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1990 | $1,293,976 | $3,105,740 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1990 | $646,988 | $1,552,870 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1990 | $6,120,000 | $14,688,937 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1990 | $3,318,000 | $7,963,708 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1990 | $517,590 | $1,242,296 |
| Total Revenues | 1990 | $10,602,578 | $25,447,811 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1990 | $10,000,000 | $24,001,531 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1990 | $1,035,000 (est) | $2,484,158 (est) |
| Participations | 1990 | $212,000 | $508,832 |
| Residuals ? | 1990 | $714,000 | $1,713,709 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1990 | $2,000,000 | $4,800,306 |
| Total Expenses | 1990 | $13,961,000 | $33,508,537 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1990 | $-3,358,422 | $-8,060,726 |
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