Synopsis
D.B. Cooper parachutes with his stolen money and proceeds to contact his wife. Meanwhile, his former army sergeant, who now works as an insurance investigator, manages to identify him and decides to track him down.
Scores
Overall Score
17.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
7.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
20.8%
Review Aggregate
35.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 2 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, suspenseful, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivensuspensefulemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Duvall | 1981 | $1,006,000 | $3,473,000 | (est) |
| Treat Williams | 1981 | $620,000 | $2,138,000 | (est) |
| Kathryn Harrold | 1981 | $466,000 | $1,610,000 | (est) |
| Paul Gleason | 1981 | $381,000 | $1,316,000 | (est) |
| R.G. Armstrong | 1981 | $326,000 | $1,126,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count2
Rotten Tomatoes audience score21.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating5.6
IMDb votes1,573
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1981 | $3,702,028 | $12,775,866 |
| International | 1981 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1981 | $3,702,028 | $12,775,866 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1981 | $1,851,014 | $6,387,933 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1981 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1981 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1981 | $1,040,000 | $3,589,087 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1981 | $884,000 | $3,050,724 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1981 | $888,487 | $3,066,208 |
| Total Revenues | 1981 | $4,663,501 | $16,093,952 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1981 | $14,000,000 | $48,314,633 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source | 1981 | $1,000,000 | $3,451,045 |
| Participations | 1981 | $93,000 | $320,947 |
| Residuals ? | 1981 | $176,000 | $607,384 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1981 | $2,800,000 | $9,662,927 |
| Total Expenses | 1981 | $18,069,000 | $62,356,936 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1981 | $-13,405,499 | $-46,262,984 |
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