Synopsis
A married couple is terrorized by a series of surveillance videotapes left on their front porch.
Scores
Overall Score
73.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
71.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
71.4%
Review Aggregate
81.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 88% of 125 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, suspenseful, psychological. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
thin plotsuspensefulpsychologicalpoliticalthought-provokingmacabrefamily-friendlygrittyscaryemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Auteuil | 2005 | $360,000 | $578,000 | (est) |
| Juliette Binoche | 2005 | $222,000 | $356,000 | (est) |
| Maurice Bénichou | 2005 | $167,000 | $268,000 | (est) |
| Annie Girardot | 2005 | $136,000 | $219,000 | (est) |
| Bernard Le Coq | 2005 | $117,000 | $187,000 | (est) |
| Daniel Duval | 2005 | $103,000 | $165,000 | (est) |
| Nathalie Richard | 2005 | $92,000 | $148,000 | (est) |
| Denis Podalydès | 2005 | $84,000 | $135,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score89.0
RT critic review count133
Rotten Tomatoes audience score78.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes88,721
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $3,647,381 | $5,858,594 |
| International | 2005 | $12,550,443 | $20,159,109 |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $16,197,824 | $26,017,703 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $6,843,868 | $10,992,941 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $215,000 | $345,343 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $33,000 | $53,006 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $12,012,000 | $19,294,237 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $28,838,000 | $46,320,945 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $1,458,952 | $2,343,438 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $49,400,820 | $79,349,909 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $8,000,000 | $12,849,974 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2005 | $5,666,000 (est) | $9,100,994 (est) |
| Participations | 2005 | $3,952,000 | $6,347,887 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $3,095,000 | $4,971,334 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $1,600,000 | $2,569,995 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $22,313,000 | $35,840,185 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $27,087,820 | $43,509,724 |
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