Synopsis
Sean Anderson partners with his mom's husband on a mission to find his grandfather, who is thought to be missing on a mythical island.
Scores
Overall Score
83.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
86.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
96.4%
Review Aggregate
52.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 44% of 129 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, thin plot, coming of age. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
family-friendlythin plotcoming of agefunnylightheartedvisually strikingsuspensefulmacabrescarydark
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwayne Johnson | 2012 | $6,181,000 | $8,445,000 | (est) |
| Michael Caine | 2012 | $3,805,000 | $5,199,000 | (est) |
| Josh Hutcherson | 2012 | $2,865,000 | $3,914,000 | (est) |
| Vanessa Hudgens | 2012 | $2,342,000 | $3,200,000 | (est) |
| Luis Guzmán | 2012 | $2,004,000 | $2,737,000 | (est) |
| Kristin Davis | 2012 | $1,763,000 | $2,409,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score45.0
RT critic review count130
Rotten Tomatoes audience score59.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes118,212
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $103,860,290 | $141,903,193 |
| International | 2012 | $231,400,000 | $316,159,323 |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $335,260,300 | $458,062,530 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $144,490,145 | $197,415,326 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $4,958,000 | $6,774,062 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $2,229,000 | $3,045,459 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $7,858,000 | $10,736,301 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $19,414,000 | $26,525,139 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $25,965,072 | $35,475,798 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $204,914,218 | $279,972,084 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $79,000,000 | $107,936,847 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $92,954,000 (est) | $127,002,047 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $8,197,000 | $11,199,473 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $3,526,000 | $4,817,536 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $11,850,000 | $16,190,527 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $195,527,000 | $267,146,430 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $9,387,218 | $12,825,654 |
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