Synopsis
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, discovers vampires are planning to take over the United States. He makes it his mission to eliminate them.
Scores
Overall Score
81.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
90.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
90.6%
Review Aggregate
45.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 34% of 192 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, historical. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotfunnyhistoricalstylizedvisually strikingemotionalcoming of agesuspensefuldarkfamily-friendly
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Walker | 2012 | $5,399,000 | $7,376,000 | (est) |
| Dominic Cooper | 2012 | $3,323,000 | $4,541,000 | (est) |
| Anthony Mackie | 2012 | $2,502,000 | $3,419,000 | (est) |
| Mary Elizabeth Winstead | 2012 | $2,046,000 | $2,795,000 | (est) |
| Rufus Sewell | 2012 | $1,750,000 | $2,391,000 | (est) |
| Marton Csokas | 2012 | $1,540,000 | $2,104,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score34.0
RT critic review count192
Rotten Tomatoes audience score50.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating5.9
IMDb votes166,018
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $37,519,140 | $51,261,993 |
| International | 2012 | $78,952,440 | $107,871,861 |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $116,471,584 | $159,133,860 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $50,340,546 | $68,779,741 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $4,481,000 | $6,122,342 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $2,015,000 | $2,753,073 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $7,102,000 | $9,703,385 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $17,547,000 | $23,974,275 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $9,379,785 | $12,815,498 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $90,865,331 | $124,148,315 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $69,000,000 | $94,273,950 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $36,171,000 (est) | $49,420,044 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $1,817,000 | $2,482,547 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $2,509,000 | $3,428,019 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $10,350,000 | $14,141,093 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $119,847,000 | $163,745,654 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $-28,981,669 | $-39,597,340 |
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