Synopsis
Based on the Aramoana Massacre that occurred on 13 November and 14 November 1990. Resident David Gray, an unemployed gun collector, went on a rampage in which 13 people were shot dead, before Gray himself was shot by police.
Scores
Overall Score
35.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
38.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
7.3%
Review Aggregate
80.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 84% of 25 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize gritty, tragic, scary. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
grittytragicscaryemotionalupliftinghistoricalcharacter-drivenvisually strikingdarkcoming of age
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Urban | 2007 | $255,000 | $385,000 | (est) |
| Matthew Sunderland | 2007 | $157,000 | $237,000 | (est) |
| Lois Lawn | 2007 | $118,000 | $179,000 | (est) |
| Simon Ferry | 2007 | $96,000 | $146,000 | (est) |
| Tandi Wright | 2007 | $83,000 | $125,000 | (est) |
| Paul Glover | 2007 | $73,000 | $110,000 | (est) |
| William Kircher | 2007 | $65,000 | $99,000 | (est) |
| Georgia Fabish | 2007 | $59,000 | $90,000 | (est) |
| Fayth Rasmussen | 2007 | $55,000 | $83,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score84.0
RT critic review count25
Rotten Tomatoes audience score82.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes4,106
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $1,477 | $2,235 |
| International | 2007 | $7,349 | $11,121 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $8,826 | $13,356 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $3,678 | $5,566 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $9,000 | $13,619 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $4,000 | $6,053 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $162,000 | $245,149 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $364,000 | $550,829 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $1,800,000 | $2,723,878 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $2,342,678 | $3,545,095 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $6,000,000 | $9,079,595 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $80,000 (est) | $121,061 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $47,000 | $71,123 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $121,000 | $183,105 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $1,200,000 | $1,815,919 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $7,448,000 | $11,270,804 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $-5,105,322 | $-7,725,709 |
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