American Ultra

2015 | Action, Comedy

Synopsis

A stoner - who is in fact a government agent - is marked as a liability and targeted for extermination. But he's too well-trained and too high for them to handle.

Scores

Overall Score
75.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
85.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
77.1%
Review Aggregate
48.2

Critic Consensus

43.4% Fresh • 175 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 43% of 175 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, romantic, funny. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotromanticfunnystylizedlightheartedmacabredarkemotionalaction-packedcoming of age

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Jesse Eisenberg2015$1,574,000$2,084,000(est)
Kristen Stewart2015$969,000$1,283,000(est)
Topher Grace2015$730,000$966,000(est)
Connie Britton2015$597,000$790,000(est)
Walton Goggins2015$510,000$675,000(est)
John Leguizamo2015$449,000$595,000(est)
Bill Pullman2015$403,000$534,000(est)
Tony Hale2015$367,000$486,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score43.0
RT critic review count175
Rotten Tomatoes audience score45.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes99,120

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2015$14,440,985$19,114,502
International2015$12,821,389$16,970,758
Worldwide2015$27,262,374$36,085,260

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 Revenue2015$12,349,048$16,345,554
Digital Rentals ?2015$3,648,000$4,828,597
Digital Purchases ?2015$3,826,000$5,064,203
Physical Rentals ?2015$4,139,000$5,478,499
Physical Purchases ?2015$11,091,000$14,680,366
TV & Streaming Revenue2015$3,465,836$4,587,480
Total Revenues2015$38,518,884$50,984,700
Expenses
Budget ?2015$28,000,000$37,061,603
Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source2015$12,600,000$16,677,721
Participations2015$770,000$1,019,194
Residuals ?2015$1,515,000$2,005,297
Interest & Overhead2015$4,760,000$6,300,472
Total Expenses2015$47,645,000$63,064,288
Movie Net Profit or Loss2015$-9,126,116$-12,079,588

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