Synopsis
The murderous fisherman with a hook is back to once again stalk the two surviving teens, Julie and Ray, who had left him for dead, as well as cause even more murder and mayhem, this time at a posh island resort.
Scores
Overall Score
73.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
90.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
79.1%
Review Aggregate
26.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 10% of 60 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, scary, coming of age. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotscarycoming of agepsychologicalchristmasmacabrestylizedsuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Love Hewitt | 1998 | $4,694,000 | $9,033,000 | (est) |
| Freddie Prinze Jr. | 1998 | $2,889,000 | $5,561,000 | (est) |
| Brandy | 1998 | $2,175,000 | $4,187,000 | (est) |
| Mekhi Phifer | 1998 | $1,779,000 | $3,423,000 | (est) |
| Muse Watson | 1998 | $1,521,000 | $2,928,000 | (est) |
| Bill Cobbs | 1998 | $1,339,000 | $2,577,000 | (est) |
| Matthew Settle | 1998 | $1,202,000 | $2,314,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score10.0
RT critic review count62
Rotten Tomatoes audience score29.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating4.8
IMDb votes85,275
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1998 | $40,002,112 | $76,985,660 |
| International | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1998 | $40,003,659 | $76,988,637 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1998 | $20,001,056 | $38,492,830 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1998 | $26,537,000 | $51,071,515 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1998 | $37,124,000 | $71,446,618 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1998 | $10,000,528 | $19,246,415 |
| Total Revenues | 1998 | $93,662,584 | $180,257,378 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1998 | $24,000,000 | $46,188,957 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1998 | $9,846,000 (est) | $18,949,020 (est) |
| Participations | 1998 | $7,493,000 | $14,420,577 |
| Residuals ? | 1998 | $5,182,000 | $9,972,966 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1998 | $4,800,000 | $9,237,791 |
| Total Expenses | 1998 | $51,321,000 | $98,769,311 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1998 | $42,341,584 | $81,488,067 |
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