Boogeyman

2005 | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller, Supernatural

Synopsis

A young man tries to deal with the childhood terror that has never stopped haunting him.

Scores

Overall Score
73.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
86.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
85.3%
Review Aggregate
22.2

Critic Consensus

11.5% Fresh • 78 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 12% of 78 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, scary, dark. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotscarydarkcoming of agesuspensefulstylizedfunnyfamily-friendlypacing issues

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Barry Watson2005$1,627,000$2,614,000(est)
Emily Deschanel2005$1,002,000$1,609,000(est)
Skye McCole Bartusiak2005$754,000$1,211,000(est)
Lucy Lawless2005$617,000$991,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score11.0
RT critic review count84
Rotten Tomatoes audience score21.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating4.2
IMDb votes33,450

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2005$46,752,384$75,095,867
International2005$20,440,476$32,832,449
Worldwide2005$67,192,856$107,928,310

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 Revenue2005$31,552,382$50,680,913
Digital Rentals ?2005$317,000$509,180
Digital Purchases ?2005$49,000$78,706
Physical Rentals ?2005$17,676,000$28,392,018
Physical Purchases ?2005$42,435,000$68,161,083
TV & Streaming Revenue2005$11,688,096$18,773,967
Total Revenues2005$103,717,478$166,595,868
Expenses
Budget ?2005$20,000,000$32,124,936
Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source2005$200,000,000$321,249,360
Participations2005$2,074,000$3,331,356
Residuals ?2005$5,016,000$8,056,934
Interest & Overhead2005$4,000,000$6,424,987
Total Expenses2005$231,090,000$371,187,573
Movie Net Profit or Loss2005$-127,372,522$-204,591,705

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