Synopsis
When Johnny (Gary Oldman), an aimless young man, is sent to prison, he entrusts his beloved dog Evie to the care of his former lover and best friend Frank (Sir Alan Bates). When he gets out of prison, he must face difficulties at home. Added to this is the fact that he might need to give up Evie to Frank.
Scores
Overall Score
13.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
3.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
1.6%
Review Aggregate
59.0
Critic Consensus
No professional critic quote data was available to synthesize a consensus summary.
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Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Oldman | 1988 | $78,000 | $207,000 | (est) |
| Alan Bates | 1988 | $48,000 | $128,000 | (est) |
| Max Wall | 1988 | $36,000 | $96,000 | (est) |
| Liz Smith | 1988 | $30,000 | $79,000 | (est) |
| Frances Barber | 1988 | $25,000 | $67,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review countN/A
Rotten Tomatoes audience scoreN/A
RT audience rating countN/A
IMDb rating5.9
IMDb votes526
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1988 | $20,998 | $55,681 |
| International | 1988 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1988 | $20,998 | $55,681 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1988 | $10,499 | $27,841 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1988 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1988 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1988 | $139,000 | $368,591 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1988 | $73,000 | $193,577 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1988 | $408,000 | $1,081,907 |
| Total Revenues | 1988 | $630,499 | $1,671,915 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1988 | $1,360,000 | $3,606,357 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1988 | $80,000 (est) | $212,139 (est) |
| Participations | 1988 | $13,000 | $34,473 |
| Residuals ? | 1988 | $33,000 | $87,507 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1988 | $272,000 | $721,271 |
| Total Expenses | 1988 | $1,758,000 | $4,661,746 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1988 | $-1,127,501 | $-2,989,831 |
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