
The Border
Seen it?2015 | Horror, Action
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and a lukewarm 45% audience score, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- If you count yourself among people who like to watch through their fingers and action fans, this one's for you. A good one for a late-night scare.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Builds dread steadily.
- What might put you off
- Not one for anyone who hates jump scares.
Former black ops agent Jack Barrabas is forced out of retirement to find a Senator's granddaughter somewhere near the Mexico border. His search leads to a mysterious door and what he finds beyond The Border will forever change the world.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
65% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
Our audience score: 45%
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$15 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 83K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Spencer Gray
- Noel Gugliemi
- Bill Oberst Jr.
- Melantha Blackthorne
- Lynn Lowry
- Eileen Dietz
- Dave Vescio
- Sheri Davis
- Dave VescioBrutus
- Amanda Marie
- Tamara Glynn