Synopsis
In a remote military outpost in the 19th century, Captain John Boyd and his regiment embark on a rescue mission which takes a dark turn when they are ambushed by a sadistic cannibal.
Scores
Overall Score
62.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
69.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
51.2%
Review Aggregate
65.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 56% of 41 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, historical, satirical. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plothistoricalsatiricalmacabrevisually strikingfunnystylizedcharacter-drivengrittydark
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Pearce | 1999 | $675,000 | $1,271,000 | (est) |
| Robert Carlyle | 1999 | $415,000 | $782,000 | (est) |
| Jeremy Davies | 1999 | $313,000 | $589,000 | (est) |
| Jeffrey Jones | 1999 | $256,000 | $481,000 | (est) |
| John Spencer | 1999 | $219,000 | $412,000 | (est) |
| Stephen Spinella | 1999 | $193,000 | $362,000 | (est) |
| Neal McDonough | 1999 | $173,000 | $325,000 | (est) |
| David Arquette | 1999 | $157,000 | $296,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score51.0
RT critic review count65
Rotten Tomatoes audience score78.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes45,500
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1999 | $2,062,405 | $3,883,412 |
| International | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1999 | $2,062,719 | $3,884,003 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1999 | $1,031,202 | $1,941,706 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1999 | $12,682,000 | $23,879,612 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1999 | $16,391,000 | $30,863,485 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1999 | $824,962 | $1,553,365 |
| Total Revenues | 1999 | $30,929,164 | $58,238,167 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1999 | $12,000,000 | $22,595,438 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1999 | $1,960,000 (est) | $3,690,588 (est) |
| Participations | 1999 | $1,237,000 | $2,329,213 |
| Residuals ? | 1999 | $2,182,000 | $4,108,604 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1999 | $2,400,000 | $4,519,088 |
| Total Expenses | 1999 | $19,779,000 | $37,242,930 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1999 | $11,150,164 | $20,995,237 |
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