Synopsis
Two elderly gangsters are released from prison only to find they have trouble fitting in as old men who still take no guff from anyone.
Scores
Overall Score
57.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
43.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
76.4%
Review Aggregate
55.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 50% of 8 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, realistic, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnyrealisticcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burt Lancaster | 1986 | $1,238,000 | $3,543,000 | (est) |
| Kirk Douglas | 1986 | $762,000 | $2,181,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score50.0
RT critic review count16
Rotten Tomatoes audience score56.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes8,197
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1986 | $21,458,229 | $61,418,307 |
| International | 1986 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1986 | $21,458,229 | $61,418,307 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1986 | $10,729,114 | $30,709,153 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1986 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1986 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1986 | $19,977,000 | $57,178,694 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1986 | $8,578,000 | $24,552,177 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1986 | $5,364,557 | $15,354,577 |
| Total Revenues | 1986 | $44,648,672 | $127,794,602 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1986 | $10,000,000 | $28,622,263 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1986 | $5,510,000 (est) | $15,770,867 (est) |
| Participations | 1986 | $1,786,000 | $5,111,936 |
| Residuals ? | 1986 | $2,362,000 | $6,760,578 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1986 | $2,000,000 | $5,724,453 |
| Total Expenses | 1986 | $21,658,000 | $61,990,097 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1986 | $22,990,672 | $65,804,505 |
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