Synopsis
A young man learns how to come to terms with his disability after becoming paralyzed in a hiking accident.
Scores
Overall Score
37.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
26.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
30.0%
Review Aggregate
76.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 9 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize realistic, dark, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
realisticdarkcharacter-driventragicfunnyromantic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Stoltz | 1992 | $155,000 | $347,000 | (est) |
| Wesley Snipes | 1992 | $96,000 | $214,000 | (est) |
| William Forsythe | 1992 | $72,000 | $161,000 | (est) |
| Helen Hunt | 1992 | $59,000 | $132,000 | (est) |
| Elizabeth Peña | 1992 | $50,000 | $113,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score94.0
RT critic review count17
Rotten Tomatoes audience score63.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes4,281
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1992 | $1,723,319 | $3,853,209 |
| International | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1992 | $1,723,319 | $3,853,209 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1992 | $861,660 | $1,926,604 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1992 | $11,035,000 | $24,673,411 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1992 | $7,874,000 | $17,605,658 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1992 | $689,328 | $1,541,283 |
| Total Revenues | 1992 | $20,459,987 | $45,746,956 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1992 | $2,700,000 | $6,036,992 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1992 | $1,340,000 (est) | $2,996,137 (est) |
| Participations | 1992 | $818,000 | $1,828,985 |
| Residuals ? | 1992 | $1,423,000 | $3,181,718 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1992 | $540,000 | $1,207,398 |
| Total Expenses | 1992 | $6,821,000 | $15,251,231 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1992 | $13,638,987 | $30,495,725 |
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