At First Light

2018 | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Synopsis

Alex is floating unconscious in a lake when light from a UFO saves her by enhancing her abilities such as telekinesis and healing power. Her friend Sean helps her. The authorities want her - not just for stealing a police car.

Scores

Overall Score
37.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
49.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
15.5%
Review Aggregate
50.6

Critic Consensus

53.9% Fresh • 13 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 54% of 13 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, stylized, visually striking. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

family-friendlystylizedvisually strikingemotionalcharacter-drivensuspenseful

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Stefanie Scott2018$1,000$1,000(est)
Théodore Pellerin2018$0$0(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score54.0
RT critic review count13
Rotten Tomatoes audience score43.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating5.6
IMDb votes4,798

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2018$3,292$4,113
International2018$23,046$28,791
Worldwide2018$26,338$32,904

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 Revenue2018$10,864$13,573
Digital Rentals ?2018$27,000$33,731
Digital Purchases ?2018$32,000$39,978
Physical Rentals ?2018$16,000$19,989
Physical Purchases ?2018$47,000$58,717
TV & Streaming Revenue2018$75,000$93,698
Total Revenues2018$207,864$259,686
Expenses
Budget ?2018$250,000 (est)$312,326 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2018$80,000 (est)$99,944 (est)
Participations2018$4,000$4,997
Residuals ?2018$9,000$11,244
Interest & Overhead2018$50,000$62,465
Total Expenses2018$393,000$490,976
Movie Net Profit or Loss2018$-185,136$-231,290

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