Masterminds

1997 | Action, Comedy, Thriller, Adventure

Synopsis

Trapped in a school in which a gang of criminals has seized control, a young troublemaker fights a cat and mouse battle from inside.

Scores

Overall Score
32.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
25.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
37.4%
Review Aggregate
38.4

Critic Consensus

20.0% Fresh • 5 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 20% of 5 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, thin plot, funny. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

family-friendlythin plotfunnysuspensefulaction-packedcharacter-driven

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Patrick Stewart1997$24,000$48,000(est)
Vincent Kartheiser1997$15,000$29,000(est)
Brenda Fricker1997$11,000$22,000(est)
Brad Whitford1997$9,000$18,000(est)
Matt Craven1997$8,000$16,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score19.0
RT critic review count16
Rotten Tomatoes audience score50.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating5.3
IMDb votes3,911

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1997$1,935,539$3,783,044
International1997N/AN/A
Worldwide1997$1,935,539$3,783,044

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue1997$967,770$1,891,522
Digital Rentals ?1997N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1997N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1997$9,109,000$17,803,697
Physical Purchases ?1997$12,170,000$23,786,474
TV & Streaming Revenue1997$774,216$1,513,218
Total Revenues1997$23,020,985$44,994,910
Expenses
Budget ?1997$2,129,000 (est)$4,161,167 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1997$1,548,000 (est)$3,025,593 (est)
Participations1997$921,000$1,800,110
Residuals ?1997$1,603,000$3,133,091
Interest & Overhead1997$425,800$832,233
Total Expenses1997$6,626,800$12,952,194
Movie Net Profit or Loss1997$16,394,185$32,042,716

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