The Wait

2014 | Drama, Thriller

Synopsis

Two sisters decide to keep their deceased mother in their home after being informed that she will come back to life.

Scores

Overall Score
14.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
16.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
1.7%
Review Aggregate
32.5

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 visually striking, emotional, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

visually strikingemotionalcharacter-drivensuspensefulthought-provokingrealistic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Jena Malone2014$0$0(est)
Chloë Sevigny2014$0$0(est)
Luke Grimes2014$0$0(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score33.0
RT critic review count12
Rotten Tomatoes audience score23.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating4.5
IMDb votes771

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2014$2,480$3,287
International2014N/AN/A
Worldwide2014$2,480$3,287

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 Revenue2014$1,240$1,643
Digital Rentals ?2014$52,000$68,916
Digital Purchases ?2014$41,000$54,338
Physical Rentals ?2014$59,000$78,193
Physical Purchases ?2014$158,000$209,398
TV & Streaming Revenue2014$75,000$99,398
Total Revenues2014$386,240$511,886
Expenses
Budget ?2014$250,000 (est)$331,327 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2014$80,000 (est)$106,025 (est)
Participations2014$8,000$10,602
Residuals ?2014$21,000$27,831
Interest & Overhead2014$50,000$66,265
Total Expenses2014$409,000$542,050
Movie Net Profit or Loss2014$-22,760$-30,164

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