The Belko Experiment

2017 | Horror, Thriller

Synopsis

In a twisted social experiment, eighty Americans are locked in their high-rise corporate office in Bogotá, Colombia, and ordered by an unknown voice coming from the company's intercom system to participate in a deadly game of kill or be killed.

Scores

Overall Score
73.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
82.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
73.1%
Review Aggregate
51.5

Critic Consensus

55.2% Fresh • 105 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 55% of 105 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, macabre, satirical. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotmacabresatiricaldarkstylizedfunnyscarypsychologicalthought-provokinggritty

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
John Gallagher Jr.2017$241,000$308,000(est)
Tony Goldwyn2017$148,000$190,000(est)
Adria Arjona2017$112,000$143,000(est)
John C. McGinley2017$91,000$117,000(est)
Melonie Diaz2017$78,000$100,000(est)
Josh Brener2017$69,000$88,000(est)
Michael Rooker2017$62,000$79,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score55.0
RT critic review count105
Rotten Tomatoes audience score40.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes64,871

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2017$10,166,820$13,012,368
International2017$917,810$1,174,692
Worldwide2017$11,084,630$14,187,060

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 Revenue2017$5,450,534$6,976,061
Digital Rentals ?2017$3,753,000$4,803,411
Digital Purchases ?2017$4,188,000$5,360,162
Physical Rentals ?2017$2,800,000$3,583,680
Physical Purchases ?2017$8,041,000$10,291,561
TV & Streaming Revenue2017$2,440,037$3,122,968
Total Revenues2017$26,672,571$34,137,843
Expenses
Budget ?2017$5,000,000$6,399,429
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2017$6,250,000 (est)$7,999,286 (est)
Participations2017$1,067,000$1,365,638
Residuals ?2017$1,151,000$1,473,149
Interest & Overhead2017$1,000,000$1,279,886
Total Expenses2017$14,468,000$18,517,387
Movie Net Profit or Loss2017$12,204,571$15,620,456

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