Synopsis
A mute make-up artist working on a slasher movie being shot in Moscow, is locked in the studio after hours. While there, she witnesses a brutal murder, and must escape capture.
Scores
Overall Score
37.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
30.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
25.7%
Review Aggregate
73.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 15 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize scary, funny, psychological. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
scaryfunnypsychologicalsuspensefulcharacter-drivenemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marina Zudina | 1995 | $16,000 | $33,000 | (est) |
| Fay Ripley | 1995 | $10,000 | $20,000 | (est) |
| Evan Richards | 1995 | $7,000 | $15,000 | (est) |
| Oleg Yankovsky | 1995 | $6,000 | $13,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score85.0
RT critic review count26
Rotten Tomatoes audience score66.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes7,790
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1995 | $1,125,910 | $2,317,572 |
| International | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1995 | $1,125,910 | $2,317,572 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1995 | $562,955 | $1,158,786 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1995 | $7,500,000 | $15,437,992 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1995 | $7,727,000 | $15,905,249 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1995 | $450,364 | $927,029 |
| Total Revenues | 1995 | $16,240,319 | $33,429,056 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1995 | $776,000 (est) | $1,597,318 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1995 | $786,000 (est) | $1,617,902 (est) |
| Participations | 1995 | $650,000 | $1,337,959 |
| Residuals ? | 1995 | $1,139,000 | $2,344,516 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1995 | $155,200 | $319,464 |
| Total Expenses | 1995 | $3,506,200 | $7,217,159 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1995 | $12,734,119 | $26,211,898 |
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