Synopsis
Two brothers travel to Germany for Oktoberfest, only to stumble upon a secret, centuries-old competition described as a "Fight Club" with beer games.
Scores
Overall Score
73.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
80.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
74.6%
Review Aggregate
58.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 39% of 100 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, gritty. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnythin plotgrittycoming of agepoliticalstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Chandrasekhar | 2006 | $842,000 | $1,310,000 | (est) |
| Kevin Heffernan | 2006 | $518,000 | $806,000 | (est) |
| Steve Lemme | 2006 | $390,000 | $607,000 | (est) |
| Paul Soter | 2006 | $319,000 | $496,000 | (est) |
| Erik Stolhanske | 2006 | $273,000 | $425,000 | (est) |
| Will Forte | 2006 | $240,000 | $374,000 | (est) |
| Ralf Möller | 2006 | $216,000 | $335,000 | (est) |
| Mo'Nique | 2006 | $196,000 | $306,000 | (est) |
| Eric Christian Olsen | 2006 | $181,000 | $281,000 | (est) |
| Jürgen Prochnow | 2006 | $168,000 | $261,000 | (est) |
| Cloris Leachman | 2006 | $157,000 | $244,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score41.0
RT critic review count106
Rotten Tomatoes audience score75.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes72,967
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $19,185,184 | $29,853,136 |
| International | 2006 | $1,202,413 | $1,871,017 |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $20,387,597 | $31,724,153 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $10,073,557 | $15,674,975 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $437,000 | $679,995 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $134,000 | $208,511 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $13,813,000 | $21,493,741 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $32,581,000 | $50,697,717 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $4,604,444 | $7,164,753 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $61,643,001 | $95,919,690 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $17,500,000 | $27,230,903 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $12,330,000 (est) | $19,186,116 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $2,466,000 | $3,837,223 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $3,668,000 | $5,707,597 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $3,500,000 | $5,446,181 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $39,464,000 | $61,408,020 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $22,179,001 | $34,511,670 |
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