Synopsis
A couple steals a Matisse painting on contract and manage to evade the police. The sale takes place four days later on an island, but things don't go as planned.
Scores
Overall Score
39.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
32.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
56.1%
Review Aggregate
26.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 20% of 10 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, thin plot, scary. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
romanticthin plotscaryfunnycharacter-drivenemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandra Bullock | 1996 | $135,000 | $270,000 | (est) |
| Denis Leary | 1996 | $1,000,000 source | $1,999,363 | reported |
| Stephen Dillane | 1996 | $62,000 | $125,000 | (est) |
| Yaphet Kotto | 1996 | $51,000 | $102,000 | (est) |
| Mike Starr | 1996 | $44,000 | $87,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score13.0
RT critic review count30
Rotten Tomatoes audience score23.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating5.3
IMDb votes6,629
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1996 | $10,658,278 | $21,309,762 |
| International | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1996 | $10,658,278 | $21,309,762 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1996 | $5,329,139 | $10,654,881 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1996 | $17,078,000 | $34,145,114 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1996 | $20,233,000 | $40,453,103 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1996 | $2,557,987 | $5,114,343 |
| Total Revenues | 1996 | $45,198,126 | $90,367,440 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1996 | $17,053,000 (est) | $34,095,130 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1996 | $5,239,000 (est) | $10,474,660 (est) |
| Participations | 1996 | $1,808,000 | $3,614,848 |
| Residuals ? | 1996 | $2,875,000 | $5,748,167 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1996 | $3,410,600 | $6,819,026 |
| Total Expenses | 1996 | $30,385,600 | $60,751,831 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1996 | $14,812,526 | $29,615,609 |
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