Synopsis
After outrunning a typhoon at sea, a strong-willed tugboat navigator and her crew discover a high-tech alien life form that's taken control of a Russian research vessel and aims to destroy on a massive scale.
Scores
Overall Score
61.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
63.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
78.5%
Review Aggregate
26.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 15% of 46 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, suspenseful, scary. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotsuspensefulscarymacabreaction-packedcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Lee Curtis | 1999 | $6,470,000 | $12,183,000 | (est) |
| Donald Sutherland | 1999 | $3,983,000 | $7,499,000 | (est) |
| William Baldwin | 1999 | $2,999,000 | $5,646,000 | (est) |
| Joanna Pacuła | 1999 | $2,452,000 | $4,616,000 | (est) |
| Marshall Bell | 1999 | $2,097,000 | $3,949,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score14.0
RT critic review count49
Rotten Tomatoes audience score23.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating5.1
IMDb votes31,187
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1999 | $14,036,005 | $26,429,142 |
| International | 1999 | $16,616,000 | $31,287,152 |
| Worldwide | 1999 | $30,652,004 | $57,716,292 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1999 | $13,664,402 | $25,729,432 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1999 | $18,889,000 | $35,567,105 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1999 | $24,414,000 | $45,970,422 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1999 | $3,368,641 | $6,342,994 |
| Total Revenues | 1999 | $60,336,044 | $113,609,952 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1999 | $75,000,000 | $141,221,497 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1999 | $25,855,000 (est) | $48,683,758 (est) |
| Participations | 1999 | $1,207,000 | $2,272,725 |
| Residuals ? | 1999 | $3,357,000 | $6,321,074 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1999 | $11,250,000 | $21,183,225 |
| Total Expenses | 1999 | $116,669,000 | $219,682,278 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1999 | $-56,332,956 | $-106,072,326 |
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