Ouija

2014 | Horror, Mystery, Thriller, Based on a Toy, Supernatural

Synopsis

Terror awaits five friends who unwittingly awaken a dark power by using an antique Ouija board.

Scores

Overall Score
72.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
80.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
90.7%
Review Aggregate
22.0

Critic Consensus

5.6% Fresh • 89 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 6% of 89 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, scary, coming of age. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotscarycoming of agefunnysuspensefuldarkstylizedfamily-friendlyupliftinggritty

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Olivia Cooke2014$325,000$431,000(est)
Daren Kagasoff2014$200,000$266,000(est)
Douglas Smith2014$151,000$200,000(est)
Bianca Santos2014$123,000$163,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score6.0
RT critic review count89
Rotten Tomatoes audience score24.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating4.5
IMDb votes60,683

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2014$50,856,010$67,399,790
International2014$52,734,261$69,889,048
Worldwide2014$103,590,271$137,288,838

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 Revenue2014$46,521,709$61,655,514
Digital Rentals ?2014$4,433,000$5,875,083
Digital Purchases ?2014$3,511,000$4,653,150
Physical Rentals ?2014$5,053,000$6,696,773
Physical Purchases ?2014$13,622,000$18,053,322
TV & Streaming Revenue2014$12,714,002$16,849,948
Total Revenues2014$85,854,712$113,783,790
Expenses
Budget ?2014$5,000,000$6,626,531
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2014$6,250,000 (est)$8,283,164 (est)
Participations2014$6,868,000$9,102,204
Residuals ?2014$2,247,000$2,977,963
Interest & Overhead2014$1,000,000$1,325,306
Total Expenses2014$21,365,000$28,315,169
Movie Net Profit or Loss2014$64,489,712$85,468,621

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