Synopsis
After inheriting a diner, Garr moves her family from the city. Her kids learn tricks from Aunt Zena and get expelled. Garr threatens orphanages for kids and asylum for Aunt Z if pranks continue.
Scores
Overall Score
21.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
3.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
11.0%
Review Aggregate
78.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 0% of 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley MacLaine | 1990 | $9,000 | $21,000 | (est) |
| Teri Garr | 1990 | $5,000 | $13,000 | (est) |
| Clancy Brown | 1990 | $4,000 | $10,000 | (est) |
| Vincent Schiavelli | 1990 | $3,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
| John Bedford Lloyd | 1990 | $3,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
| Colin Baumgartner | 1990 | $2,000 | $6,000 | (est) |
| Hillary Wolf | 1990 | $2,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count3
Rotten Tomatoes audience score92.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes623
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1990 | $808,690 | $1,940,980 |
| International | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1990 | $808,690 | $1,940,980 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1990 | $404,345 | $970,490 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1990 | $2,589,000 | $6,213,996 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1990 | $1,404,000 | $3,369,815 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1990 | $323,476 | $776,392 |
| Total Revenues | 1990 | $4,720,821 | $11,330,693 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1990 | $890,000 (est) | $2,136,136 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1990 | $647,000 (est) | $1,552,899 (est) |
| Participations | 1990 | $189,000 | $453,629 |
| Residuals ? | 1990 | $302,000 | $724,846 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1990 | $178,000 | $427,227 |
| Total Expenses | 1990 | $2,206,000 | $5,294,738 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1990 | $2,514,821 | $6,035,955 |
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