Synopsis
Best friends Chris and Annie are members of a charitable institute. When Annie's husband succumbs to leukemia, the friends decide to pose nude for a calendar to raise funds for a local hospital.
Scores
Overall Score
78.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
73.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
88.4%
Review Aggregate
69.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 72% of 116 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, lighthearted, thin plot. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
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Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Mirren | 2003 | $652,000 | $1,112,000 | (est) |
| Julie Walters | 2003 | $401,000 | $684,000 | (est) |
| Linda Bassett | 2003 | $302,000 | $515,000 | (est) |
| Annette Crosbie | 2003 | $247,000 | $421,000 | (est) |
| Celia Imrie | 2003 | $211,000 | $360,000 | (est) |
| Penelope Wilton | 2003 | $186,000 | $317,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score73.0
RT critic review count124
Rotten Tomatoes audience score67.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes28,985
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2003 | $31,041,760 | $52,922,826 |
| International | 2003 | $62,359,000 | $106,315,314 |
| Worldwide | 2003 | $93,400,760 | $159,238,140 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2003 | $40,464,480 | $68,987,539 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2003 | $93,000 | $158,555 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2003 | $18,369,000 | $31,317,148 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2003 | $33,512,000 | $57,134,316 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2003 | $7,760,440 | $13,230,706 |
| Total Revenues | 2003 | $100,198,920 | $170,828,264 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2003 | $10,000,000 | $17,048,913 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2003 | $12,500,000 (est) | $21,311,141 (est) |
| Participations | 2003 | $8,016,000 | $13,666,408 |
| Residuals ? | 2003 | $4,207,000 | $7,172,478 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2003 | $2,000,000 | $3,409,783 |
| Total Expenses | 2003 | $36,723,000 | $62,608,722 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2003 | $63,475,920 | $108,219,542 |
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