Synopsis
A factory worker, Douglas Quaid, begins to suspect that he is a spy after visiting Rekall - a company that provides its clients with implanted fake memories of a life they would like to have led - goes wrong and he finds himself on the run.
Scores
Overall Score
83.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
93.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
93.9%
Review Aggregate
44.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 30% of 233 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, visually striking, stylized. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotvisually strikingstylizedfunnyemotionalcharacter-drivendarkmacabrepoliticalaction-packed
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Farrell | 2012 | $12,225,000 | $16,703,000 | (est) |
| Kate Beckinsale | 2012 | $7,526,000 | $10,282,000 | (est) |
| Jessica Biel | 2012 | $2,500,000 source | $3,415,723 | reported |
| Bryan Cranston | 2012 | $4,633,000 | $6,329,000 | (est) |
| John Cho | 2012 | $3,963,000 | $5,414,000 | (est) |
| Bill Nighy | 2012 | $3,488,000 | $4,765,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score30.0
RT critic review count233
Rotten Tomatoes audience score47.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes273,643
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $58,877,969 | $80,444,333 |
| International | 2012 | $139,589,199 | $190,719,215 |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $198,467,168 | $271,163,548 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $85,274,664 | $116,509,852 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $4,814,000 | $6,577,316 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $2,164,000 | $2,956,650 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $7,630,000 | $10,424,787 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $18,850,000 | $25,754,551 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $14,719,492 | $20,111,083 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $133,452,156 | $182,334,240 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $125,000,000 | $170,786,150 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $74,440,000 (est) | $101,706,568 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $2,669,000 | $3,646,626 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $2,919,000 | $3,988,198 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $15,000,000 | $20,494,338 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $220,028,000 | $300,621,880 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $-86,575,844 | $-118,287,640 |
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