Synopsis
A group of eccentric aliens confers a human being with the power to do absolutely anything, as an experiment.
Scores
Overall Score
66.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
80.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
66.8%
Review Aggregate
36.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 20% of 45 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, romantic. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotfunnyromanticfamily-friendlysatiricalemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Pegg | 2017 | $51,000 | $66,000 | (est) |
| Kate Beckinsale | 2017 | $32,000 | $40,000 | (est) |
| Sanjeev Bhaskar | 2017 | $24,000 | $30,000 | (est) |
| Rob Riggle | 2017 | $19,000 | $25,000 | (est) |
| Eddie Izzard | 2017 | $17,000 | $21,000 | (est) |
| Joanna Lumley | 2017 | $15,000 | $19,000 | (est) |
| John Cleese | 2017 | $13,000 | $17,000 | (est) |
| Terry Gilliam | 2017 | $12,000 | $15,000 | (est) |
| Eric Idle | 2017 | $11,000 | $14,000 | (est) |
| Terry Jones | 2017 | $10,000 | $13,000 | (est) |
| Michael Palin | 2017 | $10,000 | $12,000 | (est) |
| Robin Williams | 2017 | $9,000 | $12,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score20.0
RT critic review count45
Rotten Tomatoes audience score37.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes52,691
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2017 | $20,169 | $25,814 |
| International | 2017 | $6,283,623 | $8,042,320 |
| Worldwide | 2017 | $6,303,792 | $8,068,134 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2017 | $2,523,534 | $3,229,835 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2017 | $792,000 | $1,013,670 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2017 | $884,000 | $1,131,419 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2017 | $591,000 | $756,412 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2017 | $1,697,000 | $2,171,966 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2017 | $3,025,800 | $3,872,678 |
| Total Revenues | 2017 | $9,513,334 | $12,175,980 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2017 | $10,086,000 (est) | $12,908,928 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2017 | $1,863,000 (est) | $2,384,427 (est) |
| Participations | 2017 | $190,000 | $243,178 |
| Residuals ? | 2017 | $356,000 | $455,639 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2017 | $2,017,200 | $2,581,786 |
| Total Expenses | 2017 | $14,512,200 | $18,573,958 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2017 | $-4,998,866 | $-6,397,978 |
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