Synopsis
Two dim-witted brothers dream of owning their own dance club or at least getting into the coolest and most exclusive club in town, The Roxbury.
Scores
Overall Score
75.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
89.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
77.1%
Review Aggregate
44.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 11% of 45 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, romantic. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnythin plotromanticcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Ferrell | 1998 | $1,222,000 | $2,352,000 | (est) |
| Chris Kattan | 1998 | $752,000 | $1,448,000 | (est) |
| Dan Hedaya | 1998 | $566,000 | $1,090,000 | (est) |
| Molly Shannon | 1998 | $463,000 | $891,000 | (est) |
| Richard Grieco | 1998 | $396,000 | $762,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score11.0
RT critic review count54
Rotten Tomatoes audience score69.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes67,635
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1998 | $30,331,165 | $58,373,537 |
| International | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1998 | $30,331,740 | $58,374,643 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1998 | $15,165,582 | $29,186,768 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1998 | $25,080,000 | $48,267,460 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1998 | $35,085,000 | $67,522,482 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1998 | $7,582,791 | $14,593,384 |
| Total Revenues | 1998 | $82,913,374 | $159,570,094 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1998 | $17,000,000 | $32,717,178 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1998 | $9,493,000 (est) | $18,269,657 (est) |
| Participations | 1998 | $6,633,000 | $12,765,473 |
| Residuals ? | 1998 | $4,807,000 | $9,251,263 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1998 | $3,400,000 | $6,543,436 |
| Total Expenses | 1998 | $41,333,000 | $79,547,007 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1998 | $41,580,374 | $80,023,087 |
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