Synopsis
A man and a woman awaken to find themselves trapped in a cellar. As their kidnapper drives them mad, the truth about their horrific abduction is revealed.
Scores
Overall Score
66.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
82.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
69.7%
Review Aggregate
23.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 9% of 77 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, scary, dark. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotscarydarkfunnystylizedsuspensefulpsychologicalmacabrehistoricalthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elisha Cuthbert | 2007 | $1,222,000 | $1,849,000 | (est) |
| Daniel Gillies | 2007 | $752,000 | $1,138,000 | (est) |
| Pruitt Taylor Vince | 2007 | $566,000 | $857,000 | (est) |
| Michael Harney | 2007 | $463,000 | $701,000 | (est) |
| Laz Alonso | 2007 | $396,000 | $599,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score9.0
RT critic review count77
Rotten Tomatoes audience score23.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating4.6
IMDb votes24,096
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $2,626,800 | $3,975,046 |
| International | 2007 | $8,294,400 | $12,551,632 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $10,921,200 | $16,526,678 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $4,631,160 | $7,008,176 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $615,000 | $930,658 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $229,000 | $346,538 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $10,587,000 | $16,020,945 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $23,789,000 | $35,999,079 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $1,050,720 | $1,590,019 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $40,901,880 | $61,895,414 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $17,000,000 | $25,725,518 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $5,015,000 (est) | $7,589,028 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $1,636,000 | $2,475,703 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $2,618,000 | $3,961,730 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $3,400,000 | $5,145,104 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $29,669,000 | $44,897,082 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $11,232,880 | $16,998,333 |
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