Gothika

2003 | Horror, Mystery, Thriller, Affliction, Amnesia

Synopsis

A psychiatrist awakens as a patient in a mental institution, with no memory of the murder she's accused of committing. As she tries to regain her memory, a vengeful spirit manipulates her.

Scores

Overall Score
80.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
91.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
92.1%
Review Aggregate
36.2

Critic Consensus

16.3% Fresh • 147 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 16% of 147 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, scary, suspenseful. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotscarysuspensefulfunnypsychologicalstylizeddarkvisually strikingcoming of agegritty

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Halle Berry2003$6,000,000 source$10,229,348reported
Robert Downey Jr.2003$1,927,000$3,285,000(est)
Charles S. Dutton2003$1,450,000$2,473,000(est)
John Carroll Lynch2003$1,186,000$2,022,000(est)
Bernard Hill2003$1,014,000$1,729,000(est)
Penélope Cruz2003$893,000$1,522,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score15.0
RT critic review count163
Rotten Tomatoes audience score45.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating5.8
IMDb votes122,911

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2003$59,694,580$101,772,767
International2003$81,896,744$139,625,042
Worldwide2003$141,591,330$241,397,820

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 Revenue2003$62,605,988$106,736,401
Digital Rentals ?2003$112,000$190,948
Digital Purchases ?2003N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?2003$22,091,000$37,662,753
Physical Purchases ?2003$40,302,000$68,710,527
TV & Streaming Revenue2003$14,923,645$25,443,192
Total Revenues2003$140,034,633$238,743,820
Expenses
Budget ?2003$40,000,000$68,195,650
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2003$33,122,000 (est)$56,469,408 (est)
Participations2003$11,203,000$19,099,897
Residuals ?2003$5,330,000$9,087,070
Interest & Overhead2003$6,800,000$11,593,261
Total Expenses2003$96,455,000$164,445,286
Movie Net Profit or Loss2003$43,579,633$74,298,534

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