Synopsis
A vengeful father escapes from hell and chases after the men who killed his daughter and kidnapped his granddaughter.
Scores
Overall Score
73.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
80.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
80.1%
Review Aggregate
45.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 47% of 122 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, stylized, action-packed. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotstylizedaction-packedmacabrecharacter-drivenvisually strikingfamily-friendlyrealisticscarylighthearted
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Cage | 2011 | $6,000,000 source | $8,369,053 | reported |
| Amber Heard | 2011 | $1,777,000 | $2,478,000 | (est) |
| William Fichtner | 2011 | $1,338,000 | $1,866,000 | (est) |
| Billy Burke | 2011 | $1,094,000 | $1,525,000 | (est) |
| Charlotte Ross | 2011 | $936,000 | $1,305,000 | (est) |
| Christa Campbell | 2011 | $823,000 | $1,149,000 | (est) |
| Tom Atkins | 2011 | $739,000 | $1,031,000 | (est) |
| Katy Mixon | 2011 | $673,000 | $939,000 | (est) |
| Jack McGee | 2011 | $620,000 | $865,000 | (est) |
| Todd Farmer | 2011 | $576,000 | $803,000 | (est) |
| David Morse | 2011 | $539,000 | $751,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score47.0
RT critic review count122
Rotten Tomatoes audience score37.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating5.4
IMDb votes105,746
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2011 | $10,721,033 | $14,954,149 |
| International | 2011 | $30,188,876 | $42,108,717 |
| Worldwide | 2011 | $40,909,908 | $57,062,864 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2011 | $17,436,067 | $24,320,561 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2011 | $3,910,000 | $5,453,833 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2011 | $1,257,000 | $1,753,317 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2011 | $7,154,000 | $9,978,701 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2011 | $17,060,000 | $23,796,007 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2011 | $2,573,048 | $3,588,996 |
| Total Revenues | 2011 | $49,390,115 | $68,891,414 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2011 | $50,000,000 | $69,742,107 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2011 | $14,407,000 (est) | $20,095,491 (est) |
| Participations | 2011 | $988,000 | $1,378,104 |
| Residuals ? | 2011 | $2,112,000 | $2,945,907 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2011 | $7,500,000 | $10,461,316 |
| Total Expenses | 2011 | $75,007,000 | $104,622,925 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2011 | $-25,616,885 | $-35,731,511 |
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