Synopsis
A grieving couple retreat to their cabin in the woods, hoping to repair their broken hearts and troubled marriage, but nature takes its course and things go from bad to worse.
Scores
Overall Score
66.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
73.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
62.3%
Review Aggregate
56.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 53% of 176 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, visually striking, dark. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotvisually strikingdarkgrittyemotionalscarypsychologicalthought-provokingcharacter-drivenstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willem Dafoe | 2009 | $495,000 | $724,000 | (est) |
| Charlotte Gainsbourg | 2009 | $305,000 | $446,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score53.0
RT critic review count178
Rotten Tomatoes audience score55.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes142,351
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $404,122 | $591,017 |
| International | 2009 | $7,021,919 | $10,269,352 |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $7,426,651 | $10,861,261 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $3,010,829 | $4,403,249 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $1,718,000 | $2,512,525 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $551,000 | $805,821 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $7,015,000 | $10,259,233 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $14,990,000 | $21,922,438 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $169,731 | $248,227 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $27,454,560 | $40,151,494 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $5,000,000 | $7,312,354 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $2,764,000 (est) | $4,042,269 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $1,098,000 | $1,605,793 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $1,718,000 | $2,512,525 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $1,000,000 | $1,462,471 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $11,580,000 | $16,935,413 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $15,874,560 | $23,216,081 |
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