Synopsis
A San Francisco civilian police detective is forced to work on a series of murders with his former enemy commanding officer while dating his daughter.
Scores
Overall Score
64.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
64.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
78.3%
Review Aggregate
43.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 41% of 22 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, stylized, romantic. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
visually strikingstylizedromanticsuspensefulaction-packedcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Connery | 1988 | $291,000 | $772,000 | (est) |
| Mark Harmon | 1988 | $179,000 | $475,000 | (est) |
| Meg Ryan | 1988 | $135,000 | $358,000 | (est) |
| Jack Warden | 1988 | $110,000 | $292,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score41.0
RT critic review count32
Rotten Tomatoes audience score33.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes20,841
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1988 | $20,324,096 | $53,894,072 |
| International | 1988 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1988 | $20,324,096 | $53,894,072 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1988 | $10,162,048 | $26,947,036 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1988 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1988 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1988 | $27,456,000 | $72,805,976 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1988 | $14,362,000 | $38,084,186 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1988 | $5,081,024 | $13,473,518 |
| Total Revenues | 1988 | $57,061,072 | $151,310,716 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1988 | $15,608,000 (est) | $41,388,246 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1988 | $5,870,000 (est) | $15,565,672 (est) |
| Participations | 1988 | $4,565,000 | $12,105,160 |
| Residuals ? | 1988 | $3,329,000 | $8,827,618 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1988 | $3,121,600 | $8,277,649 |
| Total Expenses | 1988 | $32,493,600 | $86,164,345 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1988 | $24,567,472 | $65,146,371 |
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