The Butterfly Room

2014 | Horror, Thriller

Synopsis

A reclusive and butterfly-obsessed elderly lady suffering from bipolar disorder develops a disturbing relationship with a mysterious but seemingly innocent youngster.

Scores

Overall Score
23.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
29.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
0.5%
Review Aggregate
50.5

Critic Consensus

0.0% Fresh • 2 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 0% of 2 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize scary, suspenseful, character-driven. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.

scarysuspensefulcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Barbara Steele2014$0$0(est)
Ray Wise2014$0$0(est)
Erica Leerhsen2014$0$0(est)
Heather Langenkamp2014$0$0(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count2
Rotten Tomatoes audience score48.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating5.4
IMDb votes2,654

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2014$1,081$1,433
International2014N/AN/A
Worldwide2014$1,081$1,433

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 Revenue2014$540$716
Digital Rentals ?2014$13,000$17,229
Digital Purchases ?2014$10,000$13,253
Physical Rentals ?2014$15,000$19,880
Physical Purchases ?2014$39,000$51,687
TV & Streaming Revenue2014$75,000$99,398
Total Revenues2014$152,540$202,163
Expenses
Budget ?2014$250,000 (est)$331,327 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2014$80,000 (est)$106,025 (est)
Participations2014$3,000$3,976
Residuals ?2014$8,000$10,602
Interest & Overhead2014$50,000$66,265
Total Expenses2014$391,000$518,195
Movie Net Profit or Loss2014$-238,460$-316,032

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