Synopsis
A group of tourists arrives in Burkittsville, Maryland after seeing The Blair Witch Project to explore the mythology and phenomenon, only to come face to face with their own neuroses and possibly the witch herself.
Scores
Overall Score
66.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
76.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
78.3%
Review Aggregate
22.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 16% of 87 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, scary, coming of age. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotscarycoming of agevisually strikingsuspensefulfunnypsychologicalcharacter-driventhought-provokingstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Director | 2000 | $1,078,000 | $1,964,000 | (est) |
| Jeffrey Donovan | 2000 | $664,000 | $1,209,000 | (est) |
| Erica Leerhsen | 2000 | $500,000 | $910,000 | (est) |
| Tristine Skyler | 2000 | $409,000 | $744,000 | (est) |
| Stephen Barker Turner | 2000 | $350,000 | $637,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score14.0
RT critic review count109
Rotten Tomatoes audience score18.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating4.1
IMDb votes41,406
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2000 | $26,437,094 | $48,160,954 |
| International | 2000 | $21,300,000 | $38,802,613 |
| Worldwide | 2000 | $47,737,096 | $86,963,570 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2000 | $21,738,547 | $39,601,522 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2000 | $22,110,000 | $40,278,205 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2000 | $29,488,000 | $53,718,847 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2000 | $6,609,274 | $12,040,238 |
| Total Revenues | 2000 | $79,945,820 | $145,638,812 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2000 | $15,000,000 | $27,325,783 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2000 | $13,121,000 (est) | $23,902,774 (est) |
| Participations | 2000 | $6,396,000 | $11,651,714 |
| Residuals ? | 2000 | $4,126,000 | $7,516,412 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2000 | $3,000,000 | $5,465,157 |
| Total Expenses | 2000 | $41,643,000 | $75,861,840 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2000 | $38,302,820 | $69,776,972 |
Similar Movies
| Poster | Movie | Year | Match | Overall | Est. Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | The Blair Witch Project | 1999 | Shared franchise (1) | 91.2 | $157,756,498 |
![]() | Blair Witch | 2016 | Shared franchise (1) | 72.1 | $16,801,461 |
![]() | The Brothers Grimm | 2005 | Shared genres: 6 | 82.0 | $-22,806,799 |
![]() | The Twilight Saga: Eclipse | 2010 | Shared genres: 5 | 88.1 | $233,606,811 |
![]() | The Witch | 2016 | Shared genres: 5 | 87.5 | $32,194,737 |




