Synopsis
During the bright Nordic summer, a group of children reveal their dark and mysterious powers when the adults aren't looking. In this original and gripping supernatural thriller, playtime takes a dangerous turn.
Scores
Overall Score
65.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
76.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
42.8%
Review Aggregate
81.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 97% of 120 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, character-driven, psychological. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
family-friendlycharacter-drivenpsychologicalscaryvisually strikingcoming of agerealisticdarkemotionalsuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rakel Lenora Fløttum | 2022 | $1,631,000 | $1,748,000 | (est) |
| Alva Brynsmo Ramstad | 2022 | $1,004,000 | $1,076,000 | (est) |
| Sam Ashraf | 2022 | $756,000 | $810,000 | (est) |
| Mina Yasmin Bremseth Asheim | 2022 | $618,000 | $662,000 | (est) |
| Ellen Dorrit Petersen | 2022 | $529,000 | $566,000 | (est) |
| Morten Svartveit | 2022 | $465,000 | $499,000 | (est) |
| Kadra Yusuf | 2022 | $418,000 | $448,000 | (est) |
| Lisa Tønne | 2022 | $380,000 | $408,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score97.0
RT critic review count120
Rotten Tomatoes audience score73.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes28,642
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2022 | $30,053 | $32,209 |
| International | 2022 | $291,704 | $312,633 |
| Worldwide | 2022 | $321,757 | $344,842 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2022 | $131,708 | $141,158 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2022 | $1,215,000 | $1,302,171 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2022 | $1,833,000 | $1,964,510 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2022 | $330,000 | $353,676 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2022 | $1,016,000 | $1,088,894 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2022 | $8,700,000 | $9,324,189 |
| Total Revenues | 2022 | $13,225,708 | $14,174,597 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2022 | $29,000,000 | $31,080,629 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2022 | $257,000 (est) | $275,439 (est) |
| Participations | 2022 | $265,000 | $284,013 |
| Residuals ? | 2022 | $593,000 | $635,545 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2022 | $4,930,000 | $5,283,707 |
| Total Expenses | 2022 | $35,045,000 | $37,559,332 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2022 | $-21,819,292 | $-23,384,735 |
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