Synopsis
In the eyes of his classmates, Francis Larson is nothing more than an overweight social outcast. After being sent to prison when he's forced to confess to the murder, everyone including his classmates are led to believe that Francis commits suicide. However, it's only a cover for his physical transformation to Frank Delano. Aided by his rich eccentric Uncle Bobby, they meticulously plan Frank's return to Arnolds Park to bring the real killer to justice. During Frank's physical transformation Bobby also hires a young beauty Susan Campbell who has close ties to Jackie Newmar the one who has the answers that could help clear Francis' name. The People's Movie presents Arnolds Park. An online movie collaboration from people in all fifty states and around the world. This mystery romance is a thrill ride of lies, secret confessions, justice, revenge, betrayal and love.
Scores
Popularity Percentile (Year)
79.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
16.7%
Critic Consensus
91.5% Fresh • 201 critic reviews
Critic reception is largely positive, with 92% of 201 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize scary, suspenseful, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
scarysuspensefulvisually strikingrealistichistoricalcharacter-drivenfamily-friendlyfunnyemotionalgritty
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|
| Sam Neill | 2007 | $3,637,000 | $5,503,000 | (est) |
| Laura Dern | 2007 | $2,239,000 | $3,388,000 | (est) |
| Jeff Goldblum | 2007 | $1,685,000 | $2,551,000 | (est) |
| Richard Attenborough | 2007 | $1,378,000 | $2,085,000 | (est) |
| Bob Peck | 2007 | $1,179,000 | $1,784,000 | (est) |
| Martin Ferrero | 2007 | $1,038,000 | $1,570,000 | (est) |
| BD Wong | 2007 | $931,000 | $1,409,000 | (est) |
| Samuel L. Jackson | 2007 | $848,000 | $1,284,000 | (est) |
| Wayne Knight | 2007 | $781,000 | $1,182,000 | (est) |
| Joseph Mazzello | 2007 | $726,000 | $1,098,000 | (est) |
| Ariana Richards | 2007 | $679,000 | $1,027,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score91.0
RT critic review count203
Rotten Tomatoes audience score91.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating3.9
IMDb votes144
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $23,616 | $35,737 |
| International | 2007 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $23,616 | $35,737 |
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).
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|
| Revenues |
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $11,808 | $17,869 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $178,000 | $269,361 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $66,000 | $99,876 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $3,066,000 | $4,639,673 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $6,890,000 | $10,426,401 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $18,900,000 | $28,600,724 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $29,111,808 | $44,053,903 |
| Expenses |
| Budget ? | 2007 | $63,000,000 | $95,335,745 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $80,000 (est) | $121,061 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $582,000 | $880,721 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $1,644,000 | $2,487,809 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $9,450,000 | $14,300,362 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $74,756,000 | $113,125,698 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $-45,644,192 | $-69,071,794 |
Similar Movies
| Poster | Movie | Year | Match | Overall | Est. Profit |
|---|
 | The Fugitive | 1993 | Shared genres: 2 | 96.6 | $128,918,108 |
 | The Sixth Sense | 1999 | Shared genres: 2 | 96.6 | $321,168,355 |
 | Knives Out | 2019 | Shared genres: 2 | 96.6 | $77,594,195 |
 | The Bourne Ultimatum | 2007 | Shared genres: 2 | 96.5 | $78,595,663 |
 | The Batman | 2022 | Shared genres: 2 | 96.2 | $69,367,545 |
Tooltips
- Digital Rentals: PVOD, VOD, & On-Demand
- Marketing & distribution costs to release Movie in Theaters. Includes: Online & Offline Ads, Posters, Trailer Production, and physical or digital copies (formerly "prints") sent to cinemas.
- Net Digital Purchase Revenue
- Net Revenues for Physical Rentals: VHS, DVD, BluRay (when appropriate)
- Physical Purchases: VHS $0, DVD $6,670,000, BluRay $220,000
- Reported or Estimated Net Budget (after tax, product placements, & grants)
- Theatrical box office grosses split into Domestic, International, and Worldwide totals.
- Union-modeled residuals using SAG-AFTRA and WGA schedules as a simplified estimate proxy.
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Budget Tooltip
Reported or Estimated Net Budget (after tax, product placements, & grants)
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