A Sound of Thunder

2005 | Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Creature Feature, Future, Near Future, Time Travel

Synopsis

A single mistake in the past, by a time travel company in the future, has devastating and unforeseen consequences.

Scores

Overall Score
55.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
61.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
68.3%
Review Aggregate
19.2

Critic Consensus

6.3% Fresh • 95 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 6% of 95 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, character-driven, funny. Many reviews cite thin plot, uneven tone as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotcharacter-drivenfunnyrealisticscaryfamily-friendlypoliticalvisually strikinguneven tonesuspenseful

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Edward Burns2005$6,901,000$11,085,000(est)
Catherine McCormack2005$4,248,000$6,824,000(est)
Ben Kingsley2005$3,198,000$5,138,000(est)
Jemima Rooper2005$2,615,000$4,200,000(est)
David Oyelowo2005$2,237,000$3,593,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score6.0
RT critic review count98
Rotten Tomatoes audience score18.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating4.2
IMDb votes21,368

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2005$1,900,451$3,052,593
International2005$9,765,014$15,685,022
Worldwide2005$11,665,465$18,737,616

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 Revenue2005$4,856,231$7,800,306
Digital Rentals ?2005$199,000$319,643
Digital Purchases ?2005$31,000$49,794
Physical Rentals ?2005$11,086,000$17,806,852
Physical Purchases ?2005$26,614,000$42,748,652
TV & Streaming Revenue2005$760,180$1,221,037
Total Revenues2005$43,546,412$69,946,284
Expenses
Budget ?2005$80,000,000$128,499,744
Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source2005$150,000,000$240,937,020
Participations2005$871,000$1,399,041
Residuals ?2005$2,827,000$4,540,860
Interest & Overhead2005$12,000,000$19,274,962
Total Expenses2005$245,698,000$394,651,626
Movie Net Profit or Loss2005$-202,151,588$-324,705,342

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