Along Came Polly

2004 | Comedy, Romance, Romantic Comedy

Synopsis

A buttoned-up newlywed finds his strictly organized life descend into chaos when he falls in love with an old classmate.

Scores

Overall Score
82.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
90.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
94.7%
Review Aggregate
42.2

Critic Consensus

27.6% Fresh • 156 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 28% of 156 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, romantic, thin plot. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

funnyromanticthin plotlightheartedgrittycharacter-driventragicemotionalrealistic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Ben Stiller2004$3,033,000$5,037,000(est)
Jennifer Aniston2004$1,867,000$3,100,000(est)
Philip Seymour Hoffman2004$1,406,000$2,334,000(est)
Debra Messing2004$1,149,000$1,909,000(est)
Hank Azaria2004$983,000$1,633,000(est)
Bryan Brown2004$865,000$1,437,000(est)
Alec Baldwin2004$777,000$1,290,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score27.0
RT critic review count161
Rotten Tomatoes audience score47.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes148,859

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2004$88,097,170$146,300,070
International2004$90,214,570$149,816,367
Worldwide2004$178,311,730$296,116,420

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 Revenue2004$80,134,413$133,076,582
Digital Rentals ?2004$204,000$338,776
Digital Purchases ?2004$6,000$9,964
Physical Rentals ?2004$21,476,000$35,664,486
Physical Purchases ?2004$44,934,000$74,620,415
TV & Streaming Revenue2004$22,024,292$36,575,018
Total Revenues2004$168,778,706$280,285,240
Expenses
Budget ?2004$42,000,000$69,748,017
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2004$28,654,000 (est)$47,584,755 (est)
Participations2004$13,502,000$22,422,327
Residuals ?2004$5,972,000$9,917,504
Interest & Overhead2004$7,140,000$11,857,163
Total Expenses2004$97,268,000$161,529,766
Movie Net Profit or Loss2004$71,510,706$118,755,474

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