Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse

2015 | Action, Comedy, Horror, Horror Comedy, Zombie

Synopsis

Three scouts, on the eve of their last camp-out, discover the true meaning of friendship when they attempt to save their town from a zombie outbreak.

Scores

Overall Score
71.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
79.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
73.1%
Review Aggregate
50.9

Critic Consensus

44.1% Fresh • 93 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 44% of 93 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, coming of age, scary. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

funnycoming of agescarycharacter-drivenmacabrevisually strikingpoliticalstylizedsatirical

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Tye Sheridan2015$1,857,000$2,458,000(est)
David Koechner2015$1,143,000$1,513,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score44.0
RT critic review count93
Rotten Tomatoes audience score50.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes58,970

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2015$3,703,046$4,901,458
International2015$12,434,000$16,457,999
Worldwide2015$16,137,046$21,359,457

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 Revenue2015$6,825,123$9,033,929
Digital Rentals ?2015$3,229,000$4,273,997
Digital Purchases ?2015$3,386,000$4,481,807
Physical Rentals ?2015$3,663,000$4,848,452
Physical Purchases ?2015$9,816,000$12,992,739
TV & Streaming Revenue2015$1,481,218$1,960,583
Total Revenues2015$28,400,341$37,591,507
Expenses
Budget ?2015$15,000,000$19,854,430
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2015$8,446,000 (est)$11,179,368 (est)
Participations2015$568,000$751,821
Residuals ?2015$1,263,000$1,671,743
Interest & Overhead2015$3,000,000$3,970,886
Total Expenses2015$28,277,000$37,428,249
Movie Net Profit or Loss2015$123,341$163,258

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