Synopsis
A bullied young boy befriends a young female vampire who lives in secrecy with her guardian.
Scores
Overall Score
78.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
81.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
73.9%
Review Aggregate
79.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 88% of 234 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, emotional, romantic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivenemotionalromanticdarkscarygrittymacabrevisually strikingtragicfamily-friendly
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kodi Smit-McPhee | 2010 | $1,627,000 | $2,341,000 | (est) |
| Chloë Grace Moretz | 2010 | $1,002,000 | $1,441,000 | (est) |
| Elias Koteas | 2010 | $754,000 | $1,085,000 | (est) |
| Richard Jenkins | 2010 | $617,000 | $887,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score88.0
RT critic review count234
Rotten Tomatoes audience score76.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes131,493
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2010 | $12,134,935 | $17,454,054 |
| International | 2010 | $14,958,657 | $21,515,501 |
| Worldwide | 2010 | $27,093,592 | $38,969,554 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2010 | $12,050,930 | $17,333,227 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2010 | $4,003,000 | $5,757,639 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2010 | $1,167,000 | $1,678,532 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2010 | $9,398,000 | $13,517,435 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2010 | $21,052,000 | $30,279,745 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2010 | $2,912,384 | $4,188,973 |
| Total Revenues | 2010 | $50,583,315 | $72,755,552 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2010 | $20,000,000 | $28,766,621 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2010 | $11,501,000 (est) | $16,542,245 (est) |
| Participations | 2010 | $2,023,000 | $2,909,744 |
| Residuals ? | 2010 | $2,593,000 | $3,729,592 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2010 | $4,000,000 | $5,753,324 |
| Total Expenses | 2010 | $40,117,000 | $57,701,526 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2010 | $10,466,315 | $15,054,025 |
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