Crank: High Voltage

2009 | Action, Thriller

Synopsis

Chelios faces a Chinese mobster who has stolen his nearly indestructible heart and replaced it with a battery-powered ticker which requires regular jolts of electricity to keep working.

Scores

Overall Score
79.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
90.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
77.2%
Review Aggregate
58.0

Critic Consensus

64.3% Fresh • 70 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 64% of 70 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, macabre, family-friendly. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotmacabrefamily-friendlyvisually strikingfunnysuspensefulrealisticaction-packedstylizedsurreal

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Jason Statham2009$812,000$1,188,000(est)
Amy Smart2009$500,000$731,000(est)
Clifton Collins Jr.2009$377,000$551,000(est)
Efren Ramirez2009$308,000$450,000(est)
Bai Ling2009$263,000$385,000(est)
David Carradine2009$232,000$339,000(est)
Dwight Yoakam2009$208,000$304,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score64.0
RT critic review count72
Rotten Tomatoes audience score49.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes164,914

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2009$13,684,249$20,012,815
International2009$20,888,292$30,548,518
Worldwide2009$34,572,541$50,561,334

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 Revenue2009$15,197,441$22,225,815
Digital Rentals ?2009$2,823,000$4,128,555
Digital Purchases ?2009$905,000$1,323,536
Physical Rentals ?2009$11,528,000$16,859,364
Physical Purchases ?2009$24,633,000$36,025,045
TV & Streaming Revenue2009$3,284,220$4,803,076
Total Revenues2009$58,370,661$85,365,391
Expenses
Budget ?2009$13,500,000$19,743,357
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2009$13,676,000 (est)$20,000,752 (est)
Participations2009$4,670,000$6,829,739
Residuals ?2009$2,973,000$4,347,926
Interest & Overhead2009$2,700,000$3,948,671
Total Expenses2009$37,519,000$54,870,444
Movie Net Profit or Loss2009$20,851,661$30,494,947

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