Synopsis
Julian and Jeremy, two brothers prefer to spend their time on drugs and joyriding. When their father, Fatty Lewis, they show up demanding compensation.
Scores
Overall Score
42.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
38.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
34.0%
Review Aggregate
66.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 25% of 4 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, character-driven, emotional. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
funnycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dougray Scott | 1997 | $172,000 | $336,000 | (est) |
| Dorien Thomas | 1997 | $106,000 | $207,000 | (est) |
| William Thomas | 1997 | $80,000 | $156,000 | (est) |
| Sue Roderick | 1997 | $65,000 | $127,000 | (est) |
| Rhys Ifans | 1997 | $56,000 | $109,000 | (est) |
| Llŷr Ifans | 1997 | $49,000 | $96,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score46.0
RT critic review count13
Rotten Tomatoes audience score89.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes6,658
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1997 | $127,923 | $250,028 |
| International | 1997 | $911,734 | $1,782,000 |
| Worldwide | 1997 | $1,039,657 | $2,032,027 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1997 | $428,655 | $837,814 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1997 | $3,301,000 | $6,451,861 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1997 | $4,411,000 | $8,621,375 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1997 | $57,565 | $112,512 |
| Total Revenues | 1997 | $8,198,220 | $16,023,562 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1997 | $3,300,000 | $6,449,906 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1997 | $832,000 (est) | $1,626,158 (est) |
| Participations | 1997 | $328,000 | $641,082 |
| Residuals ? | 1997 | $564,000 | $1,102,348 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1997 | $660,000 | $1,289,981 |
| Total Expenses | 1997 | $5,684,000 | $11,109,475 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1997 | $2,514,220 | $4,914,087 |
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