Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken

1991 | Drama, Family, Romance, Animal, Horse, Summer

Synopsis

Thrilled by a performance she sees at a fair, Sonora Webster tries to land a spot as a daredevil who rides horses off of high dives.

Scores

Overall Score
59.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
56.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
50.9%
Review Aggregate
78.3

Critic Consensus

75.0% Fresh • 4 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 75% of 4 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, historical, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

family-friendlyhistoricalcharacter-drivenromanticemotionalvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Gabrielle Anwar1991$124,000$284,000(est)
Michael Schoeffling1991$76,000$175,000(est)
Cliff Robertson1991$57,000$132,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score73.0
RT critic review count11
Rotten Tomatoes audience score89.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes6,240

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1991$7,294,835$16,801,686
International1991N/AN/A
Worldwide1991$7,294,835$16,801,686

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue1991$3,647,418$8,400,843
Digital Rentals ?1991N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1991N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1991$21,746,000$50,086,049
Physical Purchases ?1991$13,261,000$30,543,139
TV & Streaming Revenue1991$1,750,760$4,032,405
Total Revenues1991$40,405,178$93,062,436
Expenses
Budget ?1991$11,672,000 (est)$26,883,306 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1991$4,050,000 (est)$9,328,083 (est)
Participations1991$1,616,000$3,722,020
Residuals ?1991$2,666,000$6,140,412
Interest & Overhead1991$2,334,400$5,376,661
Total Expenses1991$22,338,400$51,450,483
Movie Net Profit or Loss1991$18,066,778$41,611,953

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