Synopsis
The story of the Newton gang, the most successful bank robbers in history, owing to their good planning and minimal violence.
Scores
Overall Score
53.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
48.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
59.7%
Review Aggregate
56.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 50% of 12 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, historical, action-packed. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
character-drivenhistoricalaction-packedemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew McConaughey | 1998 | $1,760,000 | $3,388,000 | (est) |
| Ethan Hawke | 1998 | $1,084,000 | $2,086,000 | (est) |
| Skeet Ulrich | 1998 | $816,000 | $1,570,000 | (est) |
| Vincent D'Onofrio | 1998 | $667,000 | $1,284,000 | (est) |
| Dwight Yoakam | 1998 | $571,000 | $1,098,000 | (est) |
| Julianna Margulies | 1998 | $502,000 | $967,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score65.0
RT critic review count40
Rotten Tomatoes audience score43.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes12,978
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1998 | $10,452,012 | $20,115,314 |
| International | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1998 | $10,452,012 | $20,115,314 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1998 | $5,226,006 | $10,057,657 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1998 | $15,164,000 | $29,183,723 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1998 | $21,213,000 | $40,825,265 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1998 | $2,508,483 | $4,827,675 |
| Total Revenues | 1998 | $44,111,489 | $84,894,320 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1998 | $27,000,000 | $51,962,577 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1998 | $4,864,000 (est) | $9,360,962 (est) |
| Participations | 1998 | $1,764,000 | $3,394,888 |
| Residuals ? | 1998 | $2,803,000 | $5,394,485 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1998 | $4,590,000 | $8,833,638 |
| Total Expenses | 1998 | $41,021,000 | $78,946,551 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1998 | $3,090,489 | $5,947,769 |
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