Synopsis
In 1978, a journalist and a photojournalist, both young Americans, had a close encounter with Red Brigades terrorists in Rome.
Scores
Overall Score
26.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
23.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
26.2%
Review Aggregate
35.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 50% of 2 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize realistic, political, romantic. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
realisticpoliticalromanticsuspensefulaction-packedcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew McCarthy | 1991 | $1,221,000 | $2,811,000 | (est) |
| Valeria Golino | 1991 | $751,000 | $1,730,000 | (est) |
| Sharon Stone | 1991 | $566,000 | $1,303,000 | (est) |
| John Pankow | 1991 | $462,000 | $1,065,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score29.0
RT critic review count7
Rotten Tomatoes audience score28.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating5.6
IMDb votes3,164
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1991 | $1,182,273 | $2,723,047 |
| International | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1991 | $1,182,273 | $2,723,047 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1991 | $591,136 | $1,361,524 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1991 | $8,226,000 | $18,946,374 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1991 | $5,017,000 | $11,555,308 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1991 | $472,909 | $1,089,219 |
| Total Revenues | 1991 | $14,307,046 | $32,952,425 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1991 | $15,000,000 | $34,548,458 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1991 | $946,000 (est) | $2,178,856 (est) |
| Participations | 1991 | $286,000 | $658,724 |
| Residuals ? | 1991 | $994,000 | $2,289,411 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1991 | $3,000,000 | $6,909,692 |
| Total Expenses | 1991 | $20,226,000 | $46,585,141 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1991 | $-5,918,954 | $-13,632,716 |
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