Synopsis
A New Englander and his odd family run a hotel in Vienna, as unexpected events change their lives forever.
Scores
Overall Score
45.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
53.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
27.7%
Review Aggregate
60.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 50% of 6 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, funny, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
family-friendlyfunnycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jodie Foster | 1984 | $316,000 | $955,000 | (est) |
| Beau Bridges | 1984 | $195,000 | $588,000 | (est) |
| Rob Lowe | 1984 | $147,000 | $443,000 | (est) |
| Nastassja Kinski | 1984 | $120,000 | $362,000 | (est) |
| Wilford Brimley | 1984 | $103,000 | $310,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score71.0
RT critic review count14
Rotten Tomatoes audience score50.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating5.9
IMDb votes9,603
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1984 | $5,142,858 | $15,527,570 |
| International | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1984 | $5,142,858 | $15,527,570 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1984 | $2,571,429 | $7,763,785 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1984 | $3,761,000 | $11,355,397 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1984 | $2,002,000 | $6,044,537 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1984 | $1,234,286 | $3,726,617 |
| Total Revenues | 1984 | $9,568,715 | $28,890,336 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1984 | $5,500,000 | $16,605,871 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1984 | $1,688,000 (est) | $5,096,493 (est) |
| Participations | 1984 | $191,000 | $576,677 |
| Residuals ? | 1984 | $477,000 | $1,440,182 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1984 | $1,100,000 | $3,321,174 |
| Total Expenses | 1984 | $8,956,000 | $27,040,397 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1984 | $612,715 | $1,849,939 |
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