Synopsis
Tommy Jarvis exhumes Jason Voorhees to cremate his corpse, but inadvertently brings him back to life instead. The newly revived killer seeks revenge, and Tommy may be the only one who can stop him.
Scores
Overall Score
75.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
83.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
74.7%
Review Aggregate
57.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 62% of 26 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, macabre, scary. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnymacabrescarystylizedsuspensefulcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thom Mathews | 1986 | $144,000 | $413,000 | (est) |
| Jennifer Cooke | 1986 | $89,000 | $254,000 | (est) |
| David Kagen | 1986 | $67,000 | $192,000 | (est) |
| Renée Jones | 1986 | $55,000 | $157,000 | (est) |
| Kerry Noonan | 1986 | $47,000 | $134,000 | (est) |
| Darcy DeMoss | 1986 | $41,000 | $118,000 | (est) |
| Tom Fridley | 1986 | $37,000 | $106,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score58.0
RT critic review count33
Rotten Tomatoes audience score54.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes55,315
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1986 | $19,472,056 | $55,733,432 |
| International | 1986 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1986 | $19,472,056 | $55,733,432 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1986 | $9,736,028 | $27,866,716 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1986 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1986 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1986 | $22,622,000 | $64,749,285 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1986 | $9,714,000 | $27,803,667 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1986 | $4,868,014 | $13,933,358 |
| Total Revenues | 1986 | $46,940,042 | $134,353,026 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1986 | $3,000,000 | $8,586,679 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1986 | $3,750,000 (est) | $10,733,349 (est) |
| Participations | 1986 | $3,755,000 | $10,747,660 |
| Residuals ? | 1986 | $2,618,000 | $7,493,309 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1986 | $600,000 | $1,717,336 |
| Total Expenses | 1986 | $13,723,000 | $39,278,332 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1986 | $33,217,042 | $95,074,693 |
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