Black Sheep

2007 | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Horror Comedy

Synopsis

An experiment in genetic engineering turns harmless sheep into bloodthirsty killers that terrorize a sprawling New Zealand farm.

Scores

Overall Score
63.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
66.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
61.4%
Review Aggregate
61.5

Critic Consensus

71.7% Fresh • 92 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 72% of 92 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, scary. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

funnythin plotscarysatiricalcharacter-drivensuspensefulmacabreemotionalvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Nathan Meister2007$52,000$79,000(est)
Danielle Mason2007$32,000$49,000(est)
Peter Feeney2007$24,000$37,000(est)
Tammy Davis2007$20,000$30,000(est)
Glenis Levestam2007$17,000$26,000(est)
Tandi Wright2007$15,000$23,000(est)
Oliver Driver2007$13,000$20,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score71.0
RT critic review count95
Rotten Tomatoes audience score53.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating5.8
IMDb votes42,995

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2007$84,283$127,543
International2007$4,863,434$7,359,668
Worldwide2007$4,947,717$7,487,211

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 Revenue2007$1,987,515$3,007,639
Digital Rentals ?2007$291,000$440,360
Digital Purchases ?2007$108,000$163,433
Physical Rentals ?2007$5,011,000$7,582,975
Physical Purchases ?2007$11,259,000$17,037,860
TV & Streaming Revenue2007$42,142$63,771
Total Revenues2007$18,698,657$28,296,038
Expenses
Budget ?2007$588,000 (est)$889,800 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2007$673,000 (est)$1,018,428 (est)
Participations2007$748,000$1,131,923
Residuals ?2007$1,213,000$1,835,591
Interest & Overhead2007$117,600$177,960
Total Expenses2007$3,339,600$5,053,703
Movie Net Profit or Loss2007$15,359,057$23,242,335

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