Synopsis
After a sudden underwater tremor sets free scores of the prehistoric man-eating fish, an unlikely group of strangers must band together to stop themselves from becoming fish food for the area's new razor-toothed residents.
Scores
Overall Score
77.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
78.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
85.9%
Review Aggregate
59.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 76% of 128 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, macabre, suspenseful. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnymacabresuspensefulsatiricalfamily-friendlystylizedupliftingscarycoming of agerealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elisabeth Shue | 2010 | $1,350,000 | $1,941,000 | (est) |
| Adam Scott | 2010 | $831,000 | $1,195,000 | (est) |
| Jerry O'Connell | 2010 | $625,000 | $900,000 | (est) |
| Ving Rhames | 2010 | $511,000 | $736,000 | (est) |
| Jessica Szohr | 2010 | $437,000 | $629,000 | (est) |
| Steven R. McQueen | 2010 | $385,000 | $554,000 | (est) |
| Christopher Lloyd | 2010 | $346,000 | $497,000 | (est) |
| Richard Dreyfuss | 2010 | $315,000 | $453,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score75.0
RT critic review count130
Rotten Tomatoes audience score45.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating5.5
IMDb votes100,538
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2010 | $25,003,156 | $35,962,813 |
| International | 2010 | $58,185,008 | $83,689,298 |
| Worldwide | 2010 | $83,188,170 | $119,652,120 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2010 | $35,775,581 | $51,457,126 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2010 | $4,251,000 | $6,114,345 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2010 | $1,239,000 | $1,782,092 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2010 | $9,978,000 | $14,351,666 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2010 | $22,353,000 | $32,151,012 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2010 | $6,000,757 | $8,631,075 |
| Total Revenues | 2010 | $79,597,339 | $114,487,316 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2010 | $24,000,000 | $34,519,943 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2010 | $20,484,000 (est) | $29,462,771 (est) |
| Participations | 2010 | $6,368,000 | $9,159,292 |
| Residuals ? | 2010 | $2,893,000 | $4,161,091 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2010 | $4,800,000 | $6,903,989 |
| Total Expenses | 2010 | $58,545,000 | $84,207,086 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2010 | $21,052,339 | $30,280,230 |
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