Synopsis
New Orleans single dad and cop Wes Block goes after a serial rapist-killer, but when he gets too close the hunter suddenly becomes the hunted.
Scores
Overall Score
74.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
64.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
91.7%
Review Aggregate
67.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 89% of 9 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, noir, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
suspensefulnoircharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Eastwood | 1984 | $761,000 | $2,299,000 | (est) |
| Geneviève Bujold | 1984 | $469,000 | $1,415,000 | (est) |
| Dan Hedaya | 1984 | $353,000 | $1,065,000 | (est) |
| Alison Eastwood | 1984 | $289,000 | $871,000 | (est) |
| Jennifer Beck | 1984 | $247,000 | $745,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score86.0
RT critic review count14
Rotten Tomatoes audience score50.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes20,290
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1984 | $48,143,580 | $145,357,470 |
| International | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1984 | $48,143,580 | $145,357,470 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1984 | $24,071,790 | $72,678,735 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1984 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1984 | $17,226,000 | $52,009,588 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1984 | $9,169,000 | $27,683,497 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1984 | $12,035,895 | $36,339,368 |
| Total Revenues | 1984 | $62,502,685 | $188,711,188 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1984 | $11,275,000 (est) | $34,042,036 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1984 | $7,685,000 (est) | $23,202,931 (est) |
| Participations | 1984 | $5,000,000 | $15,096,246 |
| Residuals ? | 1984 | $2,522,000 | $7,614,547 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1984 | $2,255,000 | $6,808,407 |
| Total Expenses | 1984 | $28,737,000 | $86,764,167 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1984 | $33,765,685 | $101,947,021 |
Similar Movies
| Poster | Movie | Year | Match | Overall | Est. Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Client | 1994 | Shared genres: 7 | 85.7 | $75,284,864 |
 | The Pelican Brief | 1993 | Shared genres: 7 | 83.4 | $84,499,084 |
 | Double Jeopardy | 1999 | Shared genres: 7 | 81.7 | $50,854,417 |
 | The Big Easy | 1987 | Shared genres: 7 | 66.8 | $23,989,981 |
 | Deja Vu | 2006 | Shared genres: 6 | 90.1 | $15,762,536 |