Synopsis
In 1930s Appalachia, a widowed city clock maker falls in love with an unwed mother and finds himself in the middle of a long-standing feud between two clans.
Scores
Overall Score
28.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
17.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
33.3%
Review Aggregate
41.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 25% of 8 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, lighthearted, funny. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
character-drivenlightheartedfunnyhistoricalemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurt Russell | 1989 | $814,000 | $2,058,000 | (est) |
| Kelly McGillis | 1989 | $501,000 | $1,267,000 | (est) |
| Lloyd Bridges | 1989 | $377,000 | $954,000 | (est) |
| Mitchell Ryan | 1989 | $308,000 | $780,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score20.0
RT critic review count10
Rotten Tomatoes audience score52.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes1,790
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1989 | $2,023,282 | $5,118,577 |
| International | 1989 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1989 | $2,023,282 | $5,118,577 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1989 | $1,011,641 | $2,559,289 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1989 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1989 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1989 | $9,521,000 | $24,086,594 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1989 | $5,279,000 | $13,355,019 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1989 | $809,313 | $2,047,431 |
| Total Revenues | 1989 | $16,620,954 | $42,048,332 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1989 | $10,000,000 | $25,298,387 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1989 | $1,290,000 (est) | $3,263,492 (est) |
| Participations | 1989 | $665,000 | $1,682,343 |
| Residuals ? | 1989 | $1,125,000 | $2,846,069 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1989 | $2,000,000 | $5,059,677 |
| Total Expenses | 1989 | $15,080,000 | $38,149,968 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1989 | $1,540,954 | $3,898,365 |
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