The Canyon

2009 | Thriller

Synopsis

A survival story about a honeymooning couple who get lost in the wide expanse of the Grand Canyon.

Scores

Overall Score
21.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
30.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
1.3%
Review Aggregate
37.3

Critic Consensus

28.6% Fresh • 14 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 29% of 14 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, suspenseful, scary. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotsuspensefulscarycharacter-driventragicemotional

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Yvonne Strahovski2009$962,000$1,407,000(est)
Will Patton2009$592,000$866,000(est)
Eion Bailey2009$446,000$652,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score29.0
RT critic review count14
Rotten Tomatoes audience score32.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating5.8
IMDb votes5,307

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2009$1,785$2,611
International2009N/AN/A
Worldwide2009$1,785$2,611

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 Revenue2009$892$1,305
Digital Rentals ?2009$15,000$21,937
Digital Purchases ?2009$5,000$7,312
Physical Rentals ?2009$61,000$89,211
Physical Purchases ?2009$131,000$191,584
TV & Streaming Revenue2009$3,000,000$4,387,413
Total Revenues2009$3,212,892$4,698,762
Expenses
Budget ?2009$10,000,000$14,624,709
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2009$80,000 (est)$116,998 (est)
Participations2009$64,000$93,598
Residuals ?2009$157,000$229,608
Interest & Overhead2009$2,000,000$2,924,942
Total Expenses2009$12,301,000$17,989,854
Movie Net Profit or Loss2009$-9,088,108$-13,291,092

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