Synopsis
Radio DJ Heidi is sent a box containing a record--a "gift from the Lords". The sounds within the grooves trigger flashbacks of her town's violent past. Is Heidi going mad, or are the Lords back to take revenge on Salem, Massachusetts?
Scores
Overall Score
60.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
70.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
58.4%
Review Aggregate
41.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 45% of 62 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, scary, surreal. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotscarysurrealstylizedemotionalsuspensefulhistoricalfunnyvisually strikingmacabre
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheri Moon Zombie | 2013 | $64,000 | $86,000 | (est) |
| Bruce Davison | 2013 | $39,000 | $53,000 | (est) |
| Jeff Daniel Phillips | 2013 | $29,000 | $40,000 | (est) |
| Ken Foree | 2013 | $24,000 | $32,000 | (est) |
| Patricia Quinn | 2013 | $21,000 | $28,000 | (est) |
| Dee Wallace | 2013 | $18,000 | $24,000 | (est) |
| María Conchita Alonso | 2013 | $16,000 | $22,000 | (est) |
| Judy Geeson | 2013 | $15,000 | $20,000 | (est) |
| Meg Foster | 2013 | $14,000 | $18,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score45.0
RT critic review count62
Rotten Tomatoes audience score30.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating5.2
IMDb votes33,688
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2013 | $1,165,882 | $1,569,687 |
| International | 2013 | $379,107 | $510,411 |
| Worldwide | 2013 | $1,544,989 | $2,080,099 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2013 | $734,584 | $989,008 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2013 | $3,240,000 | $4,362,180 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2013 | $1,937,000 | $2,607,884 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2013 | $4,187,000 | $5,637,175 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2013 | $10,850,000 | $14,607,918 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2013 | $466,353 | $627,875 |
| Total Revenues | 2013 | $21,414,937 | $28,832,041 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2013 | $1,500,000 | $2,019,528 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2013 | $1,236,000 (est) | $1,664,091 (est) |
| Participations | 2013 | $857,000 | $1,153,824 |
| Residuals ? | 2013 | $1,310,000 | $1,763,721 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2013 | $300,000 | $403,906 |
| Total Expenses | 2013 | $5,203,000 | $7,005,069 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2013 | $16,211,937 | $21,826,972 |
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