Cooties

2015 | Action, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Synopsis

A mysterious virus hits an isolated elementary school, transforming the kids into a feral swarm of mass savages. An unlikely hero must lead a motley band of teachers in the fight of their lives.

Scores

Overall Score
56.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
70.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
43.2%
Review Aggregate
45.1

Critic Consensus

44.4% Fresh • 45 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 44% of 45 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, family-friendly, macabre. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

funnyfamily-friendlymacabrescarydarksatiricalstylizedsuspenseful

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Elijah Wood2015$5,000$6,000(est)
Rainn Wilson2015$3,000$4,000(est)
Alison Pill2015$2,000$3,000(est)
Jack McBrayer2015$2,000$2,000(est)
Leigh Whannell2015$2,000$2,000(est)
Nasim Pedrad2015$1,000$2,000(est)
Ian Brennan2015$1,000$2,000(est)
Jorge Garcia2015$1,000$1,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score44.0
RT critic review count45
Rotten Tomatoes audience score38.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes30,209

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2015$60,058$79,494
International2015$425,486$563,186
Worldwide2015$485,544$642,680

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 Revenue2015$200,223$265,021
Digital Rentals ?2015$1,320,000$1,747,190
Digital Purchases ?2015$1,384,000$1,831,902
Physical Rentals ?2015$1,497,000$1,981,472
Physical Purchases ?2015$4,012,000$5,310,399
TV & Streaming Revenue2015$160,200$212,045
Total Revenues2015$8,573,423$11,348,030
Expenses
Budget ?2015$534,000 (est)$706,818 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2015$388,000 (est)$513,568 (est)
Participations2015$343,000$454,005
Residuals ?2015$490,000$648,578
Interest & Overhead2015$106,800$141,364
Total Expenses2015$1,861,800$2,464,332
Movie Net Profit or Loss2015$6,711,623$8,883,698

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