Synopsis
Nine college students staying at a friend's remote island mansion begin to fall victim to an unseen murderer over the April Fool's Day weekend, but nothing is as it seems.
Scores
Overall Score
64.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
67.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
64.2%
Review Aggregate
56.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 83% of 18 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize satirical, christmas, coming of age. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
satiricalchristmascoming of agerealisticcharacter-drivensuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas F. Wilson | 1986 | $212,000 | $607,000 | (est) |
| Deborah Foreman | 1986 | $131,000 | $374,000 | (est) |
| Griffin O'Neal | 1986 | $98,000 | $281,000 | (est) |
| Amy Steel | 1986 | $80,000 | $230,000 | (est) |
| Ken Olandt | 1986 | $69,000 | $197,000 | (est) |
| Deborah Goodrich | 1986 | $61,000 | $173,000 | (est) |
| Leah King Pinsent | 1986 | $54,000 | $155,000 | (est) |
| Jay Baker | 1986 | $49,000 | $142,000 | (est) |
| Clayton Rohner | 1986 | $46,000 | $130,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score60.0
RT critic review count25
Rotten Tomatoes audience score48.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes19,637
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1986 | $12,947,763 | $37,059,427 |
| International | 1986 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1986 | $12,947,763 | $37,059,427 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1986 | $6,473,882 | $18,529,714 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1986 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1986 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1986 | $17,625,000 | $50,446,738 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1986 | $7,568,000 | $21,661,328 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1986 | $3,107,463 | $8,894,263 |
| Total Revenues | 1986 | $34,774,345 | $99,532,043 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1986 | $5,000,000 | $14,311,131 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1986 | $3,772,000 (est) | $10,796,318 (est) |
| Participations | 1986 | $1,391,000 | $3,981,357 |
| Residuals ? | 1986 | $2,004,000 | $5,735,901 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1986 | $1,000,000 | $2,862,226 |
| Total Expenses | 1986 | $13,167,000 | $37,686,933 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1986 | $21,607,345 | $61,845,110 |
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