Synopsis
Although anticipated, no one is really ready when the mountain pass above the scenic, narrow Norwegian fjord Geiranger collapses and creates an 85-meter high violent tsunami. A geologist is one of those caught in the middle of it.
Scores
Overall Score
68.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
79.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
72.2%
Review Aggregate
36.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 17% of 143 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize coming of age, thin plot, family-friendly. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
coming of agethin plotfamily-friendlyfunnyromanticemotionalpacing issuesvisually strikinggrittycharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chloë Grace Moretz | 2016 | $3,644,000 | $4,763,000 | (est) |
| Nick Robinson | 2016 | $2,243,000 | $2,932,000 | (est) |
| Ron Livingston | 2016 | $1,689,000 | $2,207,000 | (est) |
| Maggie Siff | 2016 | $1,381,000 | $1,805,000 | (est) |
| Alex Roe | 2016 | $1,181,000 | $1,544,000 | (est) |
| Maria Bello | 2016 | $1,040,000 | $1,359,000 | (est) |
| Maika Monroe | 2016 | $933,000 | $1,220,000 | (est) |
| Liev Schreiber | 2016 | $850,000 | $1,111,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score17.0
RT critic review count143
Rotten Tomatoes audience score38.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes45,382
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2016 | $177,404 | $231,882 |
| International | 2016 | $12,797,739 | $16,727,712 |
| Worldwide | 2016 | $12,975,143 | $16,959,594 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2016 | $5,207,798 | $6,807,026 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2016 | $2,138,000 | $2,794,544 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2016 | $2,179,000 | $2,848,135 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2016 | $1,877,000 | $2,453,396 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2016 | $5,296,000 | $6,922,314 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2016 | $88,702 | $115,941 |
| Total Revenues | 2016 | $16,786,500 | $21,941,355 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2016 | $54,000,000 | $70,582,503 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2016 | $3,995,000 (est) | $5,221,798 (est) |
| Participations | 2016 | $336,000 | $439,180 |
| Residuals ? | 2016 | $660,000 | $862,675 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2016 | $8,100,000 | $10,587,376 |
| Total Expenses | 2016 | $67,091,000 | $87,693,532 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2016 | $-50,304,500 | $-65,752,177 |
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