Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead

2008 | Comedy, Horror, Musical, Sci-Fi, Horror Comedy

Synopsis

Zombified chickens attempt to kill the fast-food workers that cook them in a restaurant built on an ancient burial ground.

Scores

Overall Score
38.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
44.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
15.0%
Review Aggregate
64.2

Critic Consensus

69.6% Fresh • 23 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 70% of 23 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, political, funny. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotpoliticalfunnyaction-packedsatiricalscary

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Jason Yachanin2008$33,000$47,000(est)
Kate Graham2008$20,000$29,000(est)
Allyson Sereboff2008$15,000$22,000(est)
Robin Watkins2008$12,000$18,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score67.0
RT critic review count24
Rotten Tomatoes audience score64.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes9,675

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2008$13,804$20,113
International2008$8,819$12,850
Worldwide2008$22,623$32,963

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 Revenue2008$10,430$15,196
Digital Rentals ?2008$173,000$252,067
Digital Purchases ?2008$62,000$90,336
Physical Rentals ?2008$1,432,000$2,086,477
Physical Purchases ?2008$2,967,000$4,323,028
TV & Streaming Revenue2008$150,000$218,556
Total Revenues2008$4,794,430$6,985,660
Expenses
Budget ?2008$500,000$728,518
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2008$80,000 (est)$116,563 (est)
Participations2008$192,000$279,751
Residuals ?2008$333,000$485,193
Interest & Overhead2008$100,000$145,704
Total Expenses2008$1,205,000$1,755,729
Movie Net Profit or Loss2008$3,589,430$5,229,931

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