The Dead Girl

2006 | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Synopsis

The clues to a young woman's death come together as the lives of seemingly unrelated people begin to intersect.

Scores

Overall Score
55.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
54.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
48.3%
Review Aggregate
69.0

Critic Consensus

76.0% Fresh • 79 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 76% of 79 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, emotional, dark. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

character-drivenemotionaldarkvisually strikingstylizedtragicfunnyrealisticpsychological

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Toni Collette2006$7,000$11,000(est)
Brittany Murphy2006$5,000$7,000(est)
Rose Byrne2006$3,000$5,000(est)
Marcia Gay Harden2006$3,000$4,000(est)
Mary Beth Hurt2006$2,000$4,000(est)
Kerry Washington2006$2,000$3,000(est)
James Franco2006$2,000$3,000(est)
Giovanni Ribisi2006$2,000$3,000(est)
Nick Searcy2006$2,000$2,000(est)
Mary Steenburgen2006$1,000$2,000(est)
Piper Laurie2006$1,000$2,000(est)
Josh Brolin2006$1,000$2,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score75.0
RT critic review count80
Rotten Tomatoes audience score65.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes16,780

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2006$19,875$30,927
International2006$885,416$1,377,753
Worldwide2006$905,291$1,408,680

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 Revenue2006$364,104$566,564
Digital Rentals ?2006$65,000$101,143
Digital Purchases ?2006$20,000$31,121
Physical Rentals ?2006$2,051,000$3,191,462
Physical Purchases ?2006$4,838,000$7,528,178
TV & Streaming Revenue2006$298,800$464,948
Total Revenues2006$7,636,904$11,883,416
Expenses
Budget ?2006$996,000 (est)$1,549,827 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2006$667,000 (est)$1,037,886 (est)
Participations2006$305,000$474,596
Residuals ?2006$519,000$807,591
Interest & Overhead2006$199,200$309,965
Total Expenses2006$2,686,200$4,179,866
Movie Net Profit or Loss2006$4,950,704$7,703,551

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