Synopsis
A fearsome swordsman, Kain, crosses the barren wastelands and comes upon a town where two arch enemies fight incessantly for control of the town's only well.
Scores
Overall Score
21.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
19.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
17.7%
Review Aggregate
33.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 0% of 3 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize stylized, character-driven, emotional. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
stylizedcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Carradine | 1984 | $230,000 | $695,000 | (est) |
| Luke Askew | 1984 | $142,000 | $428,000 | (est) |
| María Socas | 1984 | $107,000 | $322,000 | (est) |
| Anthony De Longis | 1984 | $87,000 | $263,000 | (est) |
| Harry Townes | 1984 | $75,000 | $225,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count4
Rotten Tomatoes audience score28.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating4.2
IMDb votes2,819
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1984 | $2,886,225 | $8,714,233 |
| International | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1984 | $2,886,225 | $8,714,233 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1984 | $1,443,112 | $4,357,116 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1984 | $1,788,000 | $5,398,418 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1984 | $952,000 | $2,874,325 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1984 | $1,154,490 | $3,485,693 |
| Total Revenues | 1984 | $5,337,602 | $16,115,553 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1984 | $4,000,000 | $12,076,997 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1984 | $1,525,000 (est) | $4,604,355 (est) |
| Participations | 1984 | $107,000 | $323,060 |
| Residuals ? | 1984 | $249,000 | $751,793 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1984 | $800,000 | $2,415,399 |
| Total Expenses | 1984 | $6,681,000 | $20,171,605 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1984 | $-1,343,398 | $-4,056,052 |
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