Synopsis
In 1864, due to frequent Apache raids from Mexico into the U.S., a Union officer decides to illegally cross the border and destroy the Apache, using a mixed army of Union troops, Confederate POWs, civilian mercenaries, and scouts.
Scores
Overall Score
46.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
57.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
15.8%
Review Aggregate
74.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 97% of 34 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize action-packed, gritty, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
action-packedgrittycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlton Heston | 2005 | $191,000 | $307,000 | (est) |
| Richard Harris | 2005 | $118,000 | $189,000 | (est) |
| Jim Hutton | 2005 | $89,000 | $142,000 | (est) |
| James Coburn | 2005 | $72,000 | $116,000 | (est) |
| Michael Anderson Jr. | 2005 | $62,000 | $100,000 | (est) |
| Mario Adorf | 2005 | $55,000 | $88,000 | (est) |
| Brock Peters | 2005 | $49,000 | $79,000 | (est) |
| Senta Berger | 2005 | $45,000 | $72,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score97.0
RT critic review count37
Rotten Tomatoes audience score67.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating4.8
IMDb votes27,119
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $20,807 | $33,421 |
| International | 2005 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $20,807 | $33,421 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $10,404 | $16,711 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $41,000 | $65,856 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $6,000 | $9,637 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $2,291,000 | $3,679,911 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $5,499,000 | $8,832,751 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $1,275,000 | $2,047,965 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $9,122,404 | $14,652,831 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $4,250,000 | $6,826,549 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2005 | $80,000 (est) | $128,500 (est) |
| Participations | 2005 | $365,000 | $586,280 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $631,000 | $1,013,542 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $850,000 | $1,365,310 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $6,176,000 | $9,920,180 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $2,946,404 | $4,732,651 |
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