Synopsis
In a Tex-Mex border town, a man and his wife must face their tortured pasts in order to save their kidnapped daughter.
Scores
Overall Score
29.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
29.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
31.0%
Review Aggregate
23.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 8% of 12 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, scary, character-driven. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
suspensefulscarycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Baker | 2009 | $3,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
| Paz Vega | 2009 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score15.0
RT critic review count13
Rotten Tomatoes audience score17.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating4.7
IMDb votes2,986
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $53,744 | $78,599 |
| International | 2009 | $88,311 | $129,152 |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $142,055 | $207,751 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $62,196 | $90,960 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $747,000 | $1,092,466 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $239,000 | $349,531 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $3,049,000 | $4,459,074 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $6,515,000 | $9,527,998 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $75,000 | $109,685 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $10,687,196 | $15,629,713 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $250,000 (est) | $365,618 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $114,000 (est) | $166,722 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $427,000 | $624,475 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $742,000 | $1,085,153 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $50,000 | $73,124 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $1,583,000 | $2,315,091 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $9,104,196 | $13,314,622 |
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