Blink

1994 | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Synopsis

Emma, a blind violinist who had recently undergone a revolutionary surgery, joins with a police detective to track a serial killer after she was an inadvertent witness to his latest crime.

Scores

Overall Score
48.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
33.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
62.2%
Review Aggregate
59.4

Critic Consensus

88.9% Fresh • 9 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 89% of 9 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, suspenseful, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

character-drivensuspensefulemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Madeleine Stowe1994$978,000$2,070,000(est)
Aidan Quinn1994$602,000$1,274,000(est)
James Remar1994$453,000$959,000(est)
Peter Friedman1994$371,000$784,000(est)
Bruce A. Young1994$317,000$671,000(est)
Laurie Metcalf1994$279,000$591,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score65.0
RT critic review count26
Rotten Tomatoes audience score51.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes9,563

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1994$16,696,219$35,341,456
International1994N/AN/A
Worldwide1994$16,696,219$35,341,456

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 Revenue1994$8,348,110$17,670,728
Digital Rentals ?1994N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1994N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1994$27,567,000$58,352,009
Physical Purchases ?1994$25,445,000$53,860,299
TV & Streaming Revenue1994$4,007,093$8,481,949
Total Revenues1994$65,367,202$138,364,985
Expenses
Budget ?1994$15,000,000$31,751,011
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1994$5,395,000 (est)$11,419,780 (est)
Participations1994$5,229,000$11,068,403
Residuals ?1994$4,106,000$8,691,310
Interest & Overhead1994$3,000,000$6,350,202
Total Expenses1994$32,730,000$69,280,707
Movie Net Profit or Loss1994$32,637,202$69,084,278

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