The Boy Next Door

2015 | Thriller, Erotica, Stalker

Synopsis

A woman, separated from her unfaithful husband, falls for a younger man who has moved in next door, but their torrid affair soon takes a dangerous turn.

Scores

Overall Score
71.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
80.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
84.6%
Review Aggregate
28.8

Critic Consensus

10.0% Fresh • 50 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 10% of 50 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, macabre, family-friendly. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

funnymacabrefamily-friendlyhistoricalpsychologicalsuspenseful

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Jennifer Lopez2015$230,000$304,000(est)
Ryan Guzman2015$142,000$187,000(est)
John Corbett2015$107,000$141,000(est)
Ian Nelson2015$87,000$115,000(est)
Kristin Chenoweth2015$75,000$99,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score12.0
RT critic review count138
Rotten Tomatoes audience score35.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating4.7
IMDb votes47,624

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2015$35,423,380$46,887,404
International2015$17,002,476$22,504,966
Worldwide2015$52,425,856$69,392,370

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$24,512,680$32,445,688
Digital Rentals ?2015$3,906,000$5,170,094
Digital Purchases ?2015$4,095,000$5,420,260
Physical Rentals ?2015$4,430,000$5,863,675
Physical Purchases ?2015$11,873,000$15,715,444
TV & Streaming Revenue2015$8,855,845$11,721,851
Total Revenues2015$57,672,525$76,337,012
Expenses
Budget ?2015$4,000,000$5,294,515
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2015$5,000,000 (est)$6,618,144 (est)
Participations2015$4,614,000$6,107,223
Residuals ?2015$1,869,000$2,473,862
Interest & Overhead2015$800,000$1,058,903
Total Expenses2015$16,283,000$21,552,647
Movie Net Profit or Loss2015$41,389,525$54,784,366

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