500 Days of Summer

2009 | Comedy, Drama, Romance, Romantic Comedy

Synopsis

After being dumped by the girl he believes to be his soulmate, hopeless romantic Tom Hansen reflects on their relationship to try and figure out where things went wrong and how he can win her back.

Scores

Overall Score
89.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
97.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
83.1%
Review Aggregate
82.8

Critic Consensus

85.7% Fresh • 230 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 86% of 230 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, lighthearted, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

romanticlightheartedfunnyemotionalcharacter-drivenrealisticupliftingstylizedtragicvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Joseph Gordon-Levitt2009$743,000$1,086,000(est)
Zooey Deschanel2009$457,000$669,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score86.0
RT critic review count230
Rotten Tomatoes audience score84.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating7.6
IMDb votes600,653

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2009$32,391,374$47,371,441
International2009$28,331,360$41,433,788
Worldwide2009$60,722,734$88,805,229

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2009$27,528,231$40,259,236
Digital Rentals ?2009$3,278,000$4,793,979
Digital Purchases ?2009$1,051,000$1,537,057
Physical Rentals ?2009$13,385,000$19,575,172
Physical Purchases ?2009$28,603,000$41,831,054
TV & Streaming Revenue2009$8,097,844$11,842,860
Total Revenues2009$81,943,074$119,839,359
Expenses
Budget ?2009$7,500,000$10,968,531
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2009$9,375,000 (est)$13,710,664 (est)
Participations2009$6,555,000$9,586,497
Residuals ?2009$3,659,000$5,351,181
Interest & Overhead2009$1,500,000$2,193,706
Total Expenses2009$28,589,000$41,810,579
Movie Net Profit or Loss2009$53,354,074$78,028,779

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