Synopsis
A Seattle medical examiner uses an experimental memory transference drug to unravel the mystery surrounding his wife's brutal murder.
Scores
Overall Score
33.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
25.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
38.8%
Review Aggregate
43.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 38% of 13 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize noir, suspenseful, character-driven. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
noirsuspensefulcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Liotta | 1996 | $1,294,000 | $2,587,000 | (est) |
| Linda Fiorentino | 1996 | $797,000 | $1,593,000 | (est) |
| Peter Coyote | 1996 | $600,000 | $1,199,000 | (est) |
| Christopher McDonald | 1996 | $490,000 | $980,000 | (est) |
| David Paymer | 1996 | $419,000 | $839,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score27.0
RT critic review count30
Rotten Tomatoes audience score49.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes6,308
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1996 | $2,821,671 | $5,641,544 |
| International | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1996 | $2,821,671 | $5,641,544 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1996 | $1,410,836 | $2,820,772 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1996 | $10,433,000 | $20,859,351 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1996 | $12,360,000 | $24,712,122 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1996 | $1,128,668 | $2,256,617 |
| Total Revenues | 1996 | $25,332,504 | $50,648,862 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1996 | $18,000,000 | $35,988,528 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1996 | $2,465,000 (est) | $4,928,429 (est) |
| Participations | 1996 | $507,000 | $1,013,677 |
| Residuals ? | 1996 | $1,732,000 | $3,462,896 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1996 | $3,600,000 | $7,197,706 |
| Total Expenses | 1996 | $26,304,000 | $52,591,235 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1996 | $-971,496 | $-1,942,373 |
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