Synopsis
Two pairs of parents hold a cordial meeting after their sons are involved in a fight, though as their time together progresses, increasingly childish behavior throws the discussion into chaos.
Scores
Overall Score
77.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
82.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
75.9%
Review Aggregate
69.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 70% of 196 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, character-driven. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnythin plotcharacter-drivendarkstylizedvisually strikingscaryemotionalmacabrerealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jodie Foster | 2011 | $2,034,000 | $2,837,000 | (est) |
| Kate Winslet | 2011 | $1,252,000 | $1,747,000 | (est) |
| Christoph Waltz | 2011 | $943,000 | $1,315,000 | (est) |
| John C. Reilly | 2011 | $771,000 | $1,075,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score71.0
RT critic review count197
Rotten Tomatoes audience score66.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes136,720
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2011 | $2,547,047 | $3,552,729 |
| International | 2011 | $27,488,554 | $38,342,194 |
| Worldwide | 2011 | $30,035,601 | $41,894,922 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2011 | $12,268,945 | $17,113,242 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2011 | $3,517,000 | $4,905,660 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2011 | $1,130,000 | $1,576,172 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2011 | $6,435,000 | $8,975,809 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2011 | $15,344,000 | $21,402,458 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2011 | $1,018,819 | $1,421,091 |
| Total Revenues | 2011 | $39,713,764 | $55,394,432 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2011 | $25,000,000 | $34,871,054 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2011 | $6,898,000 (est) | $9,621,621 (est) |
| Participations | 2011 | $1,589,000 | $2,216,404 |
| Residuals ? | 2011 | $1,837,000 | $2,562,325 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2011 | $4,250,000 | $5,928,079 |
| Total Expenses | 2011 | $39,574,000 | $55,199,483 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2011 | $139,764 | $194,949 |
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