Synopsis
A homeless schizophrenic seeks the help of a streetwise combat veteran as they attempt to overcome cruel life on the streets.
Scores
Overall Score
27.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
17.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
9.8%
Review Aggregate
80.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 75% of 8 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, emotional, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Dillon | 1993 | $365,000 | $793,000 | (est) |
| Danny Glover | 1993 | $225,000 | $488,000 | (est) |
| Rick Aviles | 1993 | $169,000 | $367,000 | (est) |
| Nina Siemaszko | 1993 | $138,000 | $300,000 | (est) |
| Ving Rhames | 1993 | $118,000 | $257,000 | (est) |
| Joe Seneca | 1993 | $104,000 | $226,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score80.0
RT critic review count10
Rotten Tomatoes audience score87.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes2,947
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1993 | $134,454 | $291,891 |
| International | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1993 | $134,454 | $291,891 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1993 | $67,227 | $145,945 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1993 | $2,339,000 | $5,077,815 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1993 | $1,879,000 | $4,079,185 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1993 | $60,504 | $131,351 |
| Total Revenues | 1993 | $4,345,731 | $9,434,296 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1993 | $7,000,000 | $15,196,539 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1993 | $108,000 (est) | $234,461 (est) |
| Participations | 1993 | $87,000 | $188,871 |
| Residuals ? | 1993 | $306,000 | $664,306 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1993 | $1,400,000 | $3,039,308 |
| Total Expenses | 1993 | $8,901,000 | $19,323,485 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1993 | $-4,555,269 | $-9,889,188 |
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