Child's Play

2019 | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Slasher

Synopsis

A mother gives her 13-year-old son a toy doll for his birthday, unaware of its more sinister nature.

Scores

Overall Score
80.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
85.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
85.0%
Review Aggregate
59.8

Critic Consensus

63.9% Fresh • 208 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 64% of 208 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, scary. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotfunnyscarysatiricaldarkmacabrestylizedemotionalsuspensefulcharacter-driven

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Aubrey Plaza2019$814,000$998,000(est)
Gabriel Bateman2019$501,000$614,000(est)
Brian Tyree Henry2019$377,000$463,000(est)
Mark Hamill2019$308,000$378,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score64.0
RT critic review count208
Rotten Tomatoes audience score57.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes59,280

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2019$29,208,403$35,833,696
International2019$15,698,671$19,259,574
Worldwide2019$44,907,074$55,093,270

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 Revenue2019$20,883,670$25,620,678
Digital Rentals ?2019$4,494,000$5,513,366
Digital Purchases ?2019$5,368,000$6,585,614
Physical Rentals ?2019$2,034,000$2,495,369
Physical Purchases ?2019$5,852,000$7,179,399
TV & Streaming Revenue2019$7,010,017$8,600,087
Total Revenues2019$45,641,687$55,994,513
Expenses
Budget ?2019$10,000,000$12,268,283
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2019$12,500,000 (est)$15,335,354 (est)
Participations2019$1,826,000$2,240,189
Residuals ?2019$1,204,000$1,477,101
Interest & Overhead2019$2,000,000$2,453,657
Total Expenses2019$27,530,000$33,774,583
Movie Net Profit or Loss2019$18,111,687$22,219,930

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Child's Play posterChild's Play1988Shared franchise (1)86.3$43,300,198
Bride of Chucky posterBride of Chucky1998Shared franchise (1)79.1$23,839,694
Child's Play 2 posterChild's Play 21990Shared franchise (1)78.1$56,165,204
Seed of Chucky posterSeed of Chucky2004Shared franchise (1)71.8$33,144,326
Child's Play 3 posterChild's Play 31991Shared franchise (1)67.4$33,779,589