Synopsis
A teenage slacker's right hand becomes possessed with murderous intent.
Scores
Overall Score
63.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
76.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
56.4%
Review Aggregate
43.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 18% of 55 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, coming of age, thin plot. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnycoming of agethin plotscarygrittycharacter-drivenpolitical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devon Sawa | 1999 | $2,034,000 | $3,830,000 | (est) |
| Seth Green | 1999 | $1,252,000 | $2,358,000 | (est) |
| Elden Henson | 1999 | $943,000 | $1,775,000 | (est) |
| Vivica A. Fox | 1999 | $771,000 | $1,451,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score18.0
RT critic review count57
Rotten Tomatoes audience score58.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes49,374
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1999 | $4,152,230 | $7,818,455 |
| International | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1999 | $4,152,523 | $7,819,006 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1999 | $2,076,115 | $3,909,227 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1999 | $14,606,000 | $27,502,415 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1999 | $18,878,000 | $35,546,391 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1999 | $1,660,892 | $3,127,382 |
| Total Revenues | 1999 | $37,221,007 | $70,085,414 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1999 | $25,000,000 | $47,073,830 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1999 | $3,249,000 (est) | $6,117,715 (est) |
| Participations | 1999 | $1,489,000 | $2,803,717 |
| Residuals ? | 1999 | $2,549,000 | $4,799,648 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1999 | $4,250,000 | $8,002,551 |
| Total Expenses | 1999 | $36,537,000 | $68,797,461 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1999 | $684,007 | $1,287,953 |
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