The Thorn

2023 | Adventure, Drama, History

Synopsis

When a slave boy stumbles upon the last living disciple of Jesus, the old man recounts his memories of the life and death of the Messiah. Performed with music, dance and acrobatics this theatrical performance was captured live on stage.

Scores

Overall Score
33.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
2.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
42.1%
Review Aggregate
86.5

Critic Consensus

50.0% Fresh • 2 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 50% of 2 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, character-driven, historical. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

emotionalcharacter-drivenhistoricalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Richard Chamberlain2023$5,000$6,000(est)
Rachel Ward2023$3,000$3,000(est)
Barbara Stanwyck2023$2,000$3,000(est)
Christopher Plummer2023$2,000$2,000(est)
Jean Simmons2023$2,000$2,000(est)
Bryan Brown2023$2,000$2,000(est)
Philip Anglim2023$1,000$1,000(est)
Richard Kiley2023$1,000$1,000(est)
Piper Laurie2023$1,000$1,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score87.0
RT critic review count2
Rotten Tomatoes audience score86.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb ratingN/A
IMDb votesN/A

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2023$577,004$594,047
International2023N/AN/A
Worldwide2023$577,004$594,047

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 Revenue2023$288,502$297,024
Digital Rentals ?2023$2,148,000$2,211,446
Digital Purchases ?2023$3,304,000$3,401,591
Physical Rentals ?2023$473,000$486,971
Physical Purchases ?2023$1,415,000$1,456,795
TV & Streaming Revenue2023$242,342$249,500
Total Revenues2023$7,870,844$8,103,327
Expenses
Budget ?2023$635,000 (est)$653,756 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2023$462,000 (est)$475,646 (est)
Participations2023$315,000$324,304
Residuals ?2023$293,000$301,654
Interest & Overhead2023$127,000$130,751
Total Expenses2023$1,832,000$1,886,112
Movie Net Profit or Loss2023$6,038,844$6,217,214

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