Synopsis
A group of kids venture into enemy territory in an audacious attempt to rescue their Navy Seal fathers who were captured during a failed mission in North Korea.
Scores
Overall Score
34.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
11.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
47.4%
Review Aggregate
62.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 0% of 1 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, action-packed, emotional. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
character-drivenaction-packedemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Dillon | 1988 | $697,000 | $1,850,000 | (est) |
| Marc Price | 1988 | $429,000 | $1,139,000 | (est) |
| Ned Vaughn | 1988 | $323,000 | $857,000 | (est) |
| Christine Harnos | 1988 | $264,000 | $701,000 | (est) |
| Ian Giatti | 1988 | $226,000 | $600,000 | (est) |
| Charles Haid | 1988 | $199,000 | $528,000 | (est) |
| Edward Albert | 1988 | $179,000 | $474,000 | (est) |
| Timothy Carhart | 1988 | $163,000 | $431,000 | (est) |
| Michael Gates Phenicie | 1988 | $150,000 | $397,000 | (est) |
| Mel Wong | 1988 | $139,000 | $369,000 | (est) |
| James Cromwell | 1988 | $130,000 | $345,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count1
Rotten Tomatoes audience score68.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating5.5
IMDb votes1,428
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1988 | $5,855,392 | $15,526,936 |
| International | 1988 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1988 | $5,855,392 | $15,526,936 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1988 | $2,927,696 | $7,763,468 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1988 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1988 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1988 | $11,743,000 | $31,139,300 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1988 | $6,143,000 | $16,289,596 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1988 | $1,405,294 | $3,726,465 |
| Total Revenues | 1988 | $22,218,990 | $58,918,828 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1988 | $14,500,000 | $38,450,128 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source | 1988 | $6,000,000 | $15,910,398 |
| Participations | 1988 | $444,000 | $1,177,369 |
| Residuals ? | 1988 | $1,382,000 | $3,664,695 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1988 | $2,900,000 | $7,690,026 |
| Total Expenses | 1988 | $25,226,000 | $66,892,616 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1988 | $-3,007,010 | $-7,973,787 |
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