Stigmata
Seen it?1999 | 103 min | Horror, Thriller
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 22% on Rotten Tomatoes and a lukewarm 6.3 out of 10 from audiences, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans. If you loved The Exorcist, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 43 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
A young woman with no strong religious beliefs, Frankie Paige begins having strange and violent experiences, showing signs of the wounds that Jesus received when crucified. When the Vatican gets word of Frankie's situation, a high-ranking cardinal requests that the Rev. Andrew Kiernan investigate her case. Soon Kiernan realizes that very sinister forces are at work, and tries to rescue Frankie from the entity that is plaguing her.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
22% on Rotten Tomatoes, 28 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.3 out of 10
- AwardsBelow par
0 wins and 4 nominations from smaller awards and festivals. Plus: Nominated for 2 Razzies, the "worst of the year" awards.
- Box office & staying powerStrong
$89 million worldwide on a $29 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 127K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Rupert Wainwright
- Patricia ArquetteFrankie Paige
- Gabriel ByrneFather Andrew Kiernan
- Jonathan PryceCardinal Daniel Houseman
- Nia LongDonna Chadway
- Thomas KopacheFather Durning
- Rade ŠerbedžijaMarion Petrocelli
- Enrico ColantoniFather Dario
- Dick LatessaFather Gianni Delmonico
- Portia De RossiJennifer Kelliho
- Patrick MuldoonSteven