Birth

2004 | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller, Supernatural

Synopsis

A young boy attempts to convince a woman that he is her dead husband reborn.

Scores

Overall Score
68.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
72.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
76.2%
Review Aggregate
47.2

Critic Consensus

40.0% Fresh • 135 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 40% of 135 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, visually striking, stylized. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotvisually strikingstylizedsuspensefulfunnythought-provokingpsychologicalemotionalromanticcharacter-driven

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Nicole Kidman2004$1,125,000$1,868,000(est)
Lauren Bacall2004$692,000$1,150,000(est)
Cameron Bright2004$521,000$866,000(est)
Danny Huston2004$426,000$708,000(est)
Arliss Howard2004$365,000$605,000(est)
Peter Stormare2004$321,000$533,000(est)
Ted Levine2004$288,000$478,000(est)
Anne Heche2004$262,000$436,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score41.0
RT critic review count148
Rotten Tomatoes audience score43.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes43,471

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2004$5,095,038$8,461,162
International2004$18,830,454$31,271,114
Worldwide2004$23,925,492$39,732,276

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 Revenue2004$10,079,701$16,739,027
Digital Rentals ?2004$130,000$215,887
Digital Purchases ?2004$4,000$6,643
Physical Rentals ?2004$13,708,000$22,764,424
Physical Purchases ?2004$28,681,000$47,629,591
TV & Streaming Revenue2004$2,038,015$3,384,465
Total Revenues2004$54,640,716$90,740,036
Expenses
Budget ?2004$20,000,000$33,213,341
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2004$8,067,000 (est)$13,396,601 (est)
Participations2004$2,186,000$3,630,218
Residuals ?2004$3,232,000$5,367,276
Interest & Overhead2004$4,000,000$6,642,668
Total Expenses2004$37,485,000$62,250,104
Movie Net Profit or Loss2004$17,155,716$28,489,932

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