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However, the film hid a secret. While American audiences stayed away, international markets—particularly in Europe and parts of Asia—embraced the universal language of physical comedy. By the end of its international run, the film had grossed over $30 million abroad, saving it from being a total financial disaster. Yet, it remained a footnote in John Hughes’ otherwise stellar career.

: Released on July 1, 1994, the film was a commercial failure in the U.S., grossing only $16.8 million $48 million budget Critical Reception : Critics generally panned the movie; Roger Ebert babys day out 1994 2021