Synopsis
In 1885 New Mexico, a frontier medicine woman forms an uneasy alliance with her estranged father when her daughter is kidnapped by an Apache brujo.
Scores
Overall Score
70.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
71.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
78.4%
Review Aggregate
57.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 56% of 156 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize dark, character-driven, family-friendly. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
darkcharacter-drivenfamily-friendlygrittysuspensefulemotionalpsychologicalvisually strikingchristmasstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Lee Jones | 2003 | $4,695,000 | $8,004,000 | (est) |
| Cate Blanchett | 2003 | $2,890,000 | $4,927,000 | (est) |
| Evan Rachel Wood | 2003 | $2,176,000 | $3,709,000 | (est) |
| Jenna Boyd | 2003 | $1,779,000 | $3,033,000 | (est) |
| Eric Schweig | 2003 | $1,522,000 | $2,594,000 | (est) |
| Aaron Eckhart | 2003 | $1,339,000 | $2,283,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score58.0
RT critic review count169
Rotten Tomatoes audience score51.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes40,841
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2003 | $27,011,180 | $46,051,128 |
| International | 2003 | $11,353,097 | $19,355,797 |
| Worldwide | 2003 | $38,364,276 | $65,406,924 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2003 | $18,046,829 | $30,767,883 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2003 | $90,000 | $153,440 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2003 | $17,904,000 | $30,524,376 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2003 | $32,664,000 | $55,688,573 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2003 | $6,752,795 | $11,512,782 |
| Total Revenues | 2003 | $75,457,624 | $128,647,053 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2003 | $60,000,000 | $102,293,484 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2003 | $19,911,000 (est) | $33,946,093 (est) |
| Participations | 2003 | $1,509,000 | $2,572,681 |
| Residuals ? | 2003 | $4,061,000 | $6,923,564 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2003 | $9,000,000 | $15,344,023 |
| Total Expenses | 2003 | $94,481,000 | $161,079,844 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2003 | $-19,023,376 | $-32,432,790 |
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