The Objective

2009 | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Synopsis

A military special operations team, led by a CIA case officer, are on a mission in the harsh and hostile terrain of Afghanistan where they find themselves in a Middle Eastern "Bermuda Triangle" of ancient evil.

Scores

Overall Score
25.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
39.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
0.3%
Review Aggregate
38.2

Critic Consensus

33.3% Fresh • 12 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 33% of 12 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, dark, psychological. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

suspensefuldarkpsychologicalscarycharacter-drivenemotional

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Jonas Ball2009$0$0(est)
Matthew R. Anderson2009$0$0(est)
Jon Huertas2009$0$0(est)
Michael C. Williams (actor)2009$0$0(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score33.0
RT critic review count12
Rotten Tomatoes audience score33.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating5.4
IMDb votes8,732

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2009$95$139
International2009N/AN/A
Worldwide2009$95$139

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$48$69
Digital Rentals ?2009$10,000$14,625
Digital Purchases ?2009$3,000$4,387
Physical Rentals ?2009$43,000$62,886
Physical Purchases ?2009$91,000$133,085
TV & Streaming Revenue2009$75,000$109,685
Total Revenues2009$222,048$324,738
Expenses
Budget ?2009$250,000 (est)$365,618 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2009$80,000 (est)$116,998 (est)
Participations2009$4,000$5,850
Residuals ?2009$13,000$19,012
Interest & Overhead2009$50,000$73,124
Total Expenses2009$397,000$580,601
Movie Net Profit or Loss2009$-174,952$-255,863

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