Skip to content
What's After the Movie?
Action horror film

Rigor Mortis (2014): Ratings, Box Office & Plot

Rigor Mortis (2014) movie poster

Rigor Mortis is a 2014 action horror film directed by Juno Mak. It runs 1 hour 45 minutes and earned $3 million worldwide. Critics gave it 65% on Rotten Tomatoes and 53 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.4/10.

IMDb rating
6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes
65%
worldwide gross
$3M
Metascore
53
Loading streaming availability…
Rigor Mortis (2014) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 45m (105 min)
Director
Juno Mak
Genres
Action , Drama , Horror
Original language
Chinese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Rigor Mortis About?

The premise of Rigor Mortis without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A troubled actor, struggling with inner demons, finds himself trapped in a decaying apartment building where the boundary between the living and the dead has blurred. He confronts vengeful spirits and a determined vampire hunter as he battles his own despair and the escalating supernatural threats within the building's eerie atmosphere.

Rigor Mortis Themes & Keywords

· 7 tags
  • hot
  • kinky sex
  • sex scene
  • female nudity
  • female frontal nudity
  • female full frontal nudity
  • bazongas
Loading streaming availability…
Crew

The Director of Rigor Mortis

Directed by Juno Mak.

Ratings

Rigor Mortis Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Rigor Mortis 65% on Rotten Tomatoes and 53 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.4/10.

Plot

Rigor Mortis Plot Summary

What happens in Rigor Mortis from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 5-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In this atmospheric supernatural drama, a once-celebrated actor named Chin Siu-ho spirals into despair after his wife and young son leave him. He moves into a dilapidated apartment building, where loneliness and sorrow weigh heavily on his shoulders. In a desperate moment, he hangs himself, and his struggles draw the attention of two twin girl ghosts who haunt the same apartment. These restless spirits eventually seize Chin’s body, plunging him into a terrifying battle for control.

Full summary

The whole story of Rigor Mortis, scene by scene

Read the full summary
Box office

Rigor Mortis Box Office

Rigor Mortis grossed $3 million worldwide. $7,865 came from the US and Canada and $3 million (100%) from the rest of the world.

2014 box office

Worldwide gross

$3M

US & Canada
$7.9K
International
$3M
US & Canada 0% Rest of the world 100%
Videos

Rigor Mortis Trailers & Videos

2 videos: 2 trailers.

Rigor Mortis Official Trailer
  • Trailer Rigor Mortis Official Trailer 1 (2014) - Hong Kong Horror Movie HD
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Rigor Mortis?

9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 9

  1. Question 1: not answered
  2. Question 2: not answered
  3. Question 3: not answered
  4. Question 4: not answered
  5. Question 5: not answered
  6. Question 6: not answered
  7. Question 7: not answered
  8. Question 8: not answered
  9. Question 9: not answered

What profession does the neighbor Yau claim to have given up in the film?

Details

Rigor Mortis Also Known As

9 alternative titles, including “Geung si” and “僵尸”.

Also known as
  • Geung si
  • 僵尸
  • Il cacciatore di vampiri
  • Трупное окоченение
  • Rigor Mortis - Leichenstarre
  • Hullamerevség
  • ריגור מורטיס
  • 강시: 리거모티스
  • ผีเต็มตึก

Seen Rigor Mortis?

FAQ

Rigor Mortis FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Rigor Mortis, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Rigor Mortis?

Rigor Mortis runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

When was Rigor Mortis released?

Rigor Mortis was released on June 6, 2014.

Who directed Rigor Mortis?

Rigor Mortis was directed by Juno Mak.

More films by Juno Mak

How much did Rigor Mortis make at the box office?

Rigor Mortis grossed $3 million worldwide ($7,865 domestic, $3 million international).

How is Rigor Mortis rated?

Rigor Mortis has 6.4/10 on IMDb, 65% on Rotten Tomatoes, 53 on Metacritic and 60% on TMDB.

Does Rigor Mortis have a post-credit scene?

No. Rigor Mortis has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Rigor Mortis in?

The original language of Rigor Mortis is Chinese.

Coming soon to your phone

The Plot Explained Movie Summary App

From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.

Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app