An American Haunting

2006 | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller, Past, Supernatural

Synopsis

An invisible entity haunts a 19th century family, and family secrets soon begin to surface.

Scores

Overall Score
64.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
69.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
78.9%
Review Aggregate
29.6

Critic Consensus

11.3% Fresh • 62 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 11% of 62 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize scary, historical, thin plot. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

scaryhistoricalthin plotdarksuspensefulcharacter-drivenstylizedfunnycoming of agerealistic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Donald Sutherland2006$1,139,000$1,773,000(est)
Sissy Spacek2006$701,000$1,091,000(est)
James D'Arcy2006$528,000$822,000(est)
Rachel Hurd-Wood2006$432,000$672,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score12.0
RT critic review count66
Rotten Tomatoes audience score35.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating5.0
IMDb votes27,618

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2006$16,298,046$25,360,601
International2006$13,314,091$20,717,413
Worldwide2006$29,612,136$46,078,012

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 Revenue2006$13,474,659$20,967,265
Digital Rentals ?2006$408,000$634,869
Digital Purchases ?2006$125,000$194,506
Physical Rentals ?2006$12,892,000$20,060,617
Physical Purchases ?2006$30,408,000$47,316,417
TV & Streaming Revenue2006$3,911,531$6,086,544
Total Revenues2006$61,219,190$95,260,220
Expenses
Budget ?2006$14,000,000$21,784,723
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2006$10,613,000 (est)$16,514,376 (est)
Participations2006$4,898,000$7,621,541
Residuals ?2006$3,404,000$5,296,800
Interest & Overhead2006$2,800,000$4,356,945
Total Expenses2006$35,715,000$55,574,383
Movie Net Profit or Loss2006$25,504,190$39,685,837

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