Synopsis
A cemetery man must kill the dead a second time when they become zombies.
Scores
Overall Score
44.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
53.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
17.8%
Review Aggregate
70.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 63% of 19 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, romantic, scary. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
visually strikingromanticscarycoming of agemacabresurrealsatiricalfunnydarkcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rupert Everett | 1996 | $4,000 | $9,000 | (est) |
| François Hadji-Lazaro | 1996 | $3,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
| Anna Falchi | 1996 | $2,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score63.0
RT critic review count32
Rotten Tomatoes audience score78.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes25,445
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1996 | $253,986 | $507,810 |
| International | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1996 | $253,986 | $507,810 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1996 | $126,993 | $253,905 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1996 | $4,400,000 | $8,797,196 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1996 | $5,213,000 | $10,422,677 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1996 | $106,674 | $213,280 |
| Total Revenues | 1996 | $9,846,667 | $19,687,058 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1996 | $279,000 (est) | $557,822 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1996 | $203,000 (est) | $405,871 (est) |
| Participations | 1996 | $394,000 | $787,749 |
| Residuals ? | 1996 | $707,000 | $1,413,549 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1996 | $55,800 | $111,564 |
| Total Expenses | 1996 | $1,638,800 | $3,276,555 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1996 | $8,207,867 | $16,410,503 |
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