Overview
Final· season complete · 2025
Overview
A film from Charlie Polinger, starring Everett Blunck and Kayo Martin.
It opened at #26 with $38K, and has $685K domestic and $695K worldwide. Critics and audiences: 97% on Rotten Tomatoes and 3.61 on Letterboxd.
It has 3 nominations and 1 win this awards season.
GenreDrama, Thriller
DistributorIFC Films
Where to Watch
United States · updated Oct 15StreamWith a subscription
Awards
2025–26 seasonNominations
3
Wins
1
Independent Spirit Awards: 1 win from 3 nominations.
WonNominated
Independent Spirit Awards1 win · 3 nominations
- Best Breakthrough Performance · Kayo Martin (won)
- Best Feature (nominated)
- Best Lead Performance · Everett Blunck (nominated)
Letterboxd · As of Oct 15
3.61
| Point | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 27 | 3.61 |
| Sep 28 | 3.61 |
| Sep 29 | 3.61 |
| Sep 30 | 3.61 |
| Oct 1 | 3.61 |
| Oct 2 | 3.61 |
| Oct 3 | 3.61 |
| Oct 4 | 3.61 |
| Oct 5 | 3.61 |
| Oct 6 | 3.61 |
| Oct 7 | 3.61 |
| Oct 8 | 3.61 |
| Oct 9 | 3.61 |
| Oct 10 | 3.61 |
| Oct 11 | 3.61 |
| Oct 12 | 3.61 |
| Oct 13 | 3.61 |
| Oct 14 | 3.61 |
| Oct 15 | 3.61 |
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3 reviews in the news feed
IndieWire‘The Plague’ Review: Charlie Polinger’s Debut Takes Body Horror and ‘Lord of the Flies’ Into Extraordinary, Emotional SpacesDec 24Variety‘The Plague’ Review: Boys Will Bully Boys in a Stylish if Schematic Summer-Camp PsychodramaMay 17Deadline‘The Plague’ Review: Joel Edgerton & Cast Of Young Newcomers Turn Summer Boys Camp Into A Psychological Nightmare – Cannes Film FestivalMay 16
Opening weekend
$38K
#26 · Dec 26 · then +1598.7% in its second weekend
4 weekends, Dec 26, 2025 – Jan 16, 2026
Domestic
$685K
17.96× its opening weekend
International
$10K
1% of worldwide
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CriticsLetterboxd, Rotten Tomatoes and MetacriticLetterboxd 3.61 · RT 97% · Metacritic 79
Box officeDomestic gross$685K
AwardsOscar, Golden Globe and guild nominationsIn awards season
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