Synopsis
A medieval knight and his servant ask a familiar wizard to move them back in time to prevent father-in-law's accidentally killing. Instead, they fly away to the 20th century.
Scores
Overall Score
46.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
60.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
27.0%
Review Aggregate
50.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 33% of 3 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, stylized, character-driven. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
funnystylizedcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count3
Rotten Tomatoes audience score36.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes40,039
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1996 | $659,810 | $1,319,200 |
| International | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1996 | $659,810 | $1,319,200 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1996 | $329,905 | $659,600 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1996 | $7,767,000 | $15,529,050 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1996 | $9,202,000 | $18,398,136 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1996 | $263,924 | $527,680 |
| Total Revenues | 1996 | $17,562,829 | $35,114,465 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1996 | $726,000 (est) | $1,451,537 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1996 | $528,000 (est) | $1,055,664 (est) |
| Participations | 1996 | $703,000 | $1,405,552 |
| Residuals ? | 1996 | $1,259,000 | $2,517,198 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1996 | $145,200 | $290,307 |
| Total Expenses | 1996 | $3,361,200 | $6,720,258 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1996 | $14,201,629 | $28,394,207 |
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