Snipes

2002 | Action, Drama, Music, Mystery, Thriller

Synopsis

Erik is an ambitious teenager who spends more time posting fliers for his favorite rapper, Prolifik, than sitting in the classroom. When he and his best friend stumble across a dead body one night, they trigger a series of tragic events.

Scores

Overall Score
24.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
17.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
18.4%
Review Aggregate
50.2

Critic Consensus

27.3% Fresh • 11 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 27% of 11 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, suspenseful, action-packed. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.

character-drivensuspensefulaction-packedemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score25.0
RT critic review count12
Rotten Tomatoes audience score77.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating5.3
IMDb votes503

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2002$70,569$123,054
International2002N/AN/A
Worldwide2002$70,569$123,054

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 Revenue2002$35,284$61,527
Digital Rentals ?2002$3,000$5,231
Digital Purchases ?2002N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?2002$2,853,000$4,974,909
Physical Purchases ?2002$5,319,000$9,274,988
TV & Streaming Revenue2002$35,284$61,527
Total Revenues2002$8,245,569$14,378,182
Expenses
Budget ?2002$250,000 (est)$435,937 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2002$80,000 (est)$139,500 (est)
Participations2002$330,000$575,436
Residuals ?2002$598,000$1,042,760
Interest & Overhead2002$50,000$87,187
Total Expenses2002$1,308,000$2,280,820
Movie Net Profit or Loss2002$6,937,569$12,097,362

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