Synopsis
A prestigious oncologist learns a valuable lesson in humility and is forced to reexamine his relationship with medicine and his life in general when Brandon, a young patient and convicted for murder, kidnaps him at gunpoint.
Scores
Overall Score
18.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
20.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
5.3%
Review Aggregate
36.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woody Harrelson | 1996 | $2,982,000 | $5,962,000 | (est) |
| Jon Seda | 1996 | $1,836,000 | $3,670,000 | (est) |
| Anne Bancroft | 1996 | $1,382,000 | $2,763,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score17.0
RT critic review count6
Rotten Tomatoes audience score42.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes5,520
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1996 | $21,508 | $43,002 |
| International | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1996 | $21,508 | $43,002 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1996 | $10,754 | $21,501 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1996 | $820,000 | $1,639,477 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1996 | $972,000 | $1,943,381 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1996 | $9,300,000 | $18,594,073 |
| Total Revenues | 1996 | $11,102,754 | $22,198,432 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1996 | $31,000,000 | $61,980,244 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1996 | $80,000 (est) | $159,949 (est) |
| Participations | 1996 | $222,000 | $443,859 |
| Residuals ? | 1996 | $570,000 | $1,139,637 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1996 | $5,270,000 | $10,536,641 |
| Total Expenses | 1996 | $37,142,000 | $74,260,329 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1996 | $-26,039,246 | $-52,061,897 |
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