Synopsis
After his wife is assaulted, a husband enlists the services of a vigilante group to help him settle the score. Then he discovers they want a 'favor' from him in return.
Scores
Overall Score
65.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
70.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
74.8%
Review Aggregate
40.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 28% of 78 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, suspenseful, character-driven. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotsuspensefulcharacter-drivenpacing issuesuneven tonerealisticpsychologicalvisually strikingcoming of agemacabre
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Cage | 2012 | $12,000,000 source | $16,395,470 | reported |
| January Jones | 2012 | $1,244,000 | $1,700,000 | (est) |
| Harold Perrineau | 2012 | $937,000 | $1,280,000 | (est) |
| Jennifer Carpenter | 2012 | $766,000 | $1,046,000 | (est) |
| Xander Berkeley | 2012 | $655,000 | $895,000 | (est) |
| Guy Pearce | 2012 | $577,000 | $788,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score28.0
RT critic review count78
Rotten Tomatoes audience score39.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes48,957
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $411,746 | $562,564 |
| International | 2012 | $13,677,782 | $18,687,806 |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $14,089,528 | $19,250,370 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $5,676,986 | $7,756,404 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $2,730,000 | $3,729,970 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $1,227,000 | $1,676,437 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $4,327,000 | $5,911,933 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $10,689,000 | $14,604,265 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $172,933 | $236,277 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $24,822,919 | $33,915,286 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $31,000,000 | $42,354,965 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $4,547,000 (est) | $6,212,517 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $496,000 | $677,679 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $1,259,000 | $1,720,158 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $5,270,000 | $7,200,344 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $42,572,000 | $58,165,664 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $-17,749,081 | $-24,250,377 |
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