Synopsis
A scientific expedition sets out for Borneo to seek a flower called the Blood Orchid, which could grant longer life. Meanwhile, they run afoul of snakes and each other.
Scores
Overall Score
75.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
86.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
86.4%
Review Aggregate
31.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 27% of 110 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, scary. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotfunnyscaryfamily-friendlycoming of agechristmasdarkmacabreemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Messner | 2004 | $1,125,000 | $1,868,000 | (est) |
| KaDee Strickland | 2004 | $692,000 | $1,150,000 | (est) |
| Matthew Marsden | 2004 | $521,000 | $866,000 | (est) |
| Eugene Byrd | 2004 | $426,000 | $708,000 | (est) |
| Salli Richardson-Whitfield | 2004 | $365,000 | $605,000 | (est) |
| Nicholas Gonzalez | 2004 | $321,000 | $533,000 | (est) |
| Karl Yune | 2004 | $288,000 | $478,000 | (est) |
| Morris Chestnut | 2004 | $262,000 | $436,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score26.0
RT critic review count120
Rotten Tomatoes audience score27.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating4.8
IMDb votes36,056
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2004 | $32,238,923 | $53,538,116 |
| International | 2004 | $38,753,975 | $64,357,448 |
| Worldwide | 2004 | $70,992,898 | $117,895,564 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2004 | $31,621,052 | $52,512,037 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2004 | $173,000 | $287,295 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2004 | $5,000 | $8,303 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2004 | $18,210,000 | $30,240,746 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2004 | $38,102,000 | $63,274,735 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2004 | $8,059,731 | $13,384,529 |
| Total Revenues | 2004 | $96,170,782 | $159,707,646 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2004 | $20,000,000 | $33,213,340 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2004 | $18,041,000 (est) | $29,960,094 (est) |
| Participations | 2004 | $7,694,000 | $12,777,172 |
| Residuals ? | 2004 | $4,553,000 | $7,561,017 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2004 | $4,000,000 | $6,642,668 |
| Total Expenses | 2004 | $54,288,000 | $90,154,291 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2004 | $41,882,782 | $69,553,355 |
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