Synopsis
After serving as a bridesmaid 27 times, a young woman wrestles with the idea of standing by her sister's side as her sibling marries the man she's secretly in love with.
Scores
Overall Score
84.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
93.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
92.9%
Review Aggregate
51.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 40% of 149 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, thin plot, funny. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
romanticthin plotfunnylightheartedcharacter-drivendarkstylizedhistoricalvisually strikinggritty
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Heigl | 2008 | $6,000,000 source | $8,742,220 | reported |
| James Marsden | 2008 | $1,328,000 | $1,934,000 | (est) |
| Malin Åkerman | 2008 | $1,000,000 | $1,456,000 | (est) |
| Judy Greer | 2008 | $817,000 | $1,191,000 | (est) |
| Edward Burns | 2008 | $699,000 | $1,019,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score40.0
RT critic review count154
Rotten Tomatoes audience score57.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes183,833
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $76,808,654 | $111,913,027 |
| International | 2008 | $85,846,697 | $125,081,788 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $162,655,351 | $236,994,815 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $72,743,006 | $105,989,229 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,837,000 | $2,676,576 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $655,000 | $954,359 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $15,221,000 | $22,177,556 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $31,537,000 | $45,950,566 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $19,202,164 | $27,978,257 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $141,195,169 | $205,726,543 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $30,000,000 | $43,711,101 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $32,020,000 (est) | $46,654,315 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $11,296,000 | $16,458,686 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $4,470,000 | $6,512,954 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $5,100,000 | $7,430,887 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $82,886,000 | $120,767,943 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $58,309,169 | $84,958,599 |
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