Synopsis
The Predator returns to Earth, this time to stake a claim on the war-torn streets of a dystopian Los Angeles.
Scores
Overall Score
78.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
91.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
82.1%
Review Aggregate
43.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 35% of 31 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, emotional, noir. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotemotionalnoirsuspensefulvisually strikinggrittyaction-packed
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Glover | 1990 | $1,956,000 | $4,695,000 | (est) |
| Gary Busey | 1990 | $1,204,000 | $2,890,000 | (est) |
| Rubén Blades | 1990 | $907,000 | $2,176,000 | (est) |
| María Conchita Alonso | 1990 | $741,000 | $1,779,000 | (est) |
| Bill Paxton | 1990 | $634,000 | $1,522,000 | (est) |
| Robert Davi | 1990 | $558,000 | $1,339,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score30.0
RT critic review count40
Rotten Tomatoes audience score44.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes194,843
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1990 | $30,669,412 | $73,611,278 |
| International | 1990 | $241 | $578 |
| Worldwide | 1990 | $30,669,956 | $73,612,584 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1990 | $15,334,802 | $36,805,871 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1990 | $46,795,000 | $112,315,155 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1990 | $25,368,000 | $60,887,079 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1990 | $7,667,353 | $18,402,820 |
| Total Revenues | 1990 | $95,165,155 | $228,410,924 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1990 | $30,000,000 | $72,004,587 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1990 | $9,604,000 (est) | $23,051,069 (est) |
| Participations | 1990 | $7,613,000 | $18,272,364 |
| Residuals ? | 1990 | $5,699,000 | $13,678,471 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1990 | $5,100,000 | $12,240,780 |
| Total Expenses | 1990 | $58,016,000 | $139,247,271 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1990 | $37,149,155 | $89,163,653 |
Similar Movies
| Poster | Movie | Year | Match | Overall | Est. Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Predator | 1987 | Shared franchise (1) | 94.0 | $56,277,727 |
![]() | Alien vs. Predator | 2004 | Shared franchise (1) | 82.0 | $42,918,615 |
![]() | Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem | 2007 | Shared franchise (1) | 73.4 | $30,315,324 |
![]() | A Sound of Thunder | 2005 | Shared genres: 6 | 55.2 | $-202,151,588 |
![]() | Predators | 2010 | Shared franchise (1) | 84.5 | $23,366,482 |




