Synopsis
A shy, troubled young man who set his own house on fire and has an imaginary friend, is sent to a vineyard where he finds himself in the middle of his political-arguing, party-loving family and his love torn between two girls.
Scores
Overall Score
33.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
11.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
49.8%
Review Aggregate
53.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 33% of 3 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, character-driven, romantic. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
funnycharacter-drivenromanticemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larenz Tate | 1994 | $521,000 | $1,102,000 | (est) |
| Joe Morton | 1994 | $321,000 | $679,000 | (est) |
| Suzzanne Douglas | 1994 | $241,000 | $511,000 | (est) |
| Glynn Turman | 1994 | $197,000 | $418,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score22.0
RT critic review count9
Rotten Tomatoes audience score82.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes1,678
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1994 | $8,880,705 | $18,798,091 |
| International | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1994 | $8,880,705 | $18,798,091 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1994 | $4,440,352 | $9,399,046 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1994 | $18,956,000 | $40,124,812 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1994 | $17,497,000 | $37,036,497 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1994 | $2,131,369 | $4,511,542 |
| Total Revenues | 1994 | $43,024,722 | $91,071,897 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1994 | $8,000,000 | $16,933,873 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1994 | $4,252,000 (est) | $9,000,354 (est) |
| Participations | 1994 | $3,442,000 | $7,285,799 |
| Residuals ? | 1994 | $2,791,000 | $5,907,805 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1994 | $1,600,000 | $3,386,775 |
| Total Expenses | 1994 | $20,085,000 | $42,514,605 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1994 | $22,939,722 | $48,557,292 |
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