Death Wish

2018 | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Adaptation, Remake

Synopsis

Dr. Paul Kersey is an experienced trauma surgeon, a man who has spent his life saving lives. After an attack on his family, Paul embarks on his own mission for justice.

Scores

Overall Score
79.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
87.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
87.2%
Review Aggregate
47.0

Critic Consensus

20.0% Fresh • 100 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 20% of 100 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, uneven tone, character-driven. Many reviews cite thin plot, uneven tone as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotuneven tonecharacter-drivenstylizedpoliticallightheartedpsychologicalfamily-friendlymacabreemotional

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Bruce Willis2018$2,157,000$2,694,000(est)
Vincent D'Onofrio2018$1,328,000$1,659,000(est)
Elisabeth Shue2018$1,000,000$1,249,000(est)
Dean Norris2018$817,000$1,021,000(est)
Kimberly Elise2018$699,000$873,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score17.0
RT critic review count161
Rotten Tomatoes audience score70.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes80,197

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2018$34,017,028$42,497,575
International2018$15,545,682$19,421,267
Worldwide2018$49,562,712$61,918,844

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 Revenue2018$23,226,787$29,017,294
Digital Rentals ?2018$3,906,000$4,879,777
Digital Purchases ?2018$4,710,000$5,884,217
Physical Rentals ?2018$2,406,000$3,005,823
Physical Purchases ?2018$6,825,000$8,526,493
TV & Streaming Revenue2018$8,504,257$10,624,394
Total Revenues2018$49,578,044$61,937,998
Expenses
Budget ?2018$30,000,000$37,479,090
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2018$23,432,000 (est)$29,273,668 (est)
Participations2018$992,000$1,239,309
Residuals ?2018$1,338,000$1,671,567
Interest & Overhead2018$5,100,000$6,371,445
Total Expenses2018$60,862,000$76,035,078
Movie Net Profit or Loss2018$-11,283,956$-14,097,080

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