Synopsis
Author Michael Enslin, who specializes in debunking paranormal occurrences, checks into the fabled room 1408 in the Dolphin Hotel in New York City, settles in, and soon confronts genuine terror.
Scores
Overall Score
89.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
96.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
92.9%
Review Aggregate
70.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 80% of 172 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize psychological, scary, suspenseful. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
psychologicalscarysuspensefulvisually strikingemotionalcharacter-drivenstylizeddarksurrealfamily-friendly
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cusack | 2007 | $2,034,000 | $3,078,000 | (est) |
| Samuel L. Jackson | 2007 | $1,252,000 | $1,895,000 | (est) |
| Mary McCormack | 2007 | $943,000 | $1,427,000 | (est) |
| Tony Shalhoub | 2007 | $771,000 | $1,166,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score79.0
RT critic review count175
Rotten Tomatoes audience score61.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes307,819
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $71,985,630 | $108,933,392 |
| International | 2007 | $60,977,788 | $92,275,601 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $132,963,416 | $201,208,990 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $60,383,930 | $91,376,936 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $980,000 | $1,483,000 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $365,000 | $552,342 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $16,872,000 | $25,531,821 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $37,913,000 | $57,372,446 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $17,996,408 | $27,233,348 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $134,510,338 | $203,549,894 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $25,000,000 | $37,831,645 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $30,649,000 (est) | $46,380,083 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $10,761,000 | $16,284,253 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $4,961,000 | $7,507,312 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $4,250,000 | $6,431,380 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $75,621,000 | $114,434,673 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $58,889,338 | $89,115,221 |
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