The Prophecy

1995 | Action, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Synopsis

At the scene of a bizarre murder, L.A. homicide detective Thomas Dagget discovers a lethal heavenly prophecy now being fulfilled on earth. In his fight to stop the forces of evil, he finds an unlikely ally in an elementary school teacher.

Scores

Overall Score
62.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
63.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
64.1%
Review Aggregate
56.8

Critic Consensus

70.0% Fresh • 10 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 70% of 10 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, scary, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

suspensefulscarycharacter-drivenaction-packedstylizedemotional

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Christopher Walken1995$185,000$381,000(est)
Elias Koteas1995$114,000$234,000(est)
Virginia Madsen1995$86,000$176,000(est)
Eric Stoltz1995$70,000$144,000(est)
Amanda Plummer1995$60,000$123,000(est)
Viggo Mortensen1995$53,000$109,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score46.0
RT critic review count24
Rotten Tomatoes audience score64.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes34,795

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1995$16,115,878$33,172,906
International1995N/AN/A
Worldwide1995$16,115,878$33,172,906

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 Revenue1995$8,057,939$16,586,453
Digital Rentals ?1995N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1995N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1995$27,045,000$55,669,400
Physical Purchases ?1995$27,864,000$57,355,228
TV & Streaming Revenue1995$3,867,811$7,961,498
Total Revenues1995$66,834,750$137,572,579
Expenses
Budget ?1995$7,085,000 (est)$14,583,757 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1995$5,926,000 (est)$12,198,072 (est)
Participations1995$5,347,000$11,006,259
Residuals ?1995$4,240,000$8,727,612
Interest & Overhead1995$1,417,000$2,916,751
Total Expenses1995$24,015,000$49,432,451
Movie Net Profit or Loss1995$42,819,750$88,140,128

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