Synopsis
After Charlie survives a car crash that kills his younger brother, he is given the gift of seeing the spirits of his brother and others who he has lost, and must use his powers to save the woman he loves from impending disaster.
Scores
Overall Score
70.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
74.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
79.4%
Review Aggregate
47.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 27% of 120 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, thin plot, romantic. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
emotionalthin plotromanticcoming of ageupliftingpacing issuesdarkgrittylightheartedmacabre
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zac Efron | 2010 | $2,000,000 source | $2,876,662 | reported |
| Amanda Crew | 2010 | $2,119,000 | $3,048,000 | (est) |
| Donal Logue | 2010 | $1,596,000 | $2,295,000 | (est) |
| Charlie Tahan | 2010 | $1,305,000 | $1,876,000 | (est) |
| Ray Liotta | 2010 | $1,116,000 | $1,605,000 | (est) |
| Kim Basinger | 2010 | $982,000 | $1,413,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score27.0
RT critic review count121
Rotten Tomatoes audience score60.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes65,995
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2010 | $31,162,545 | $44,822,056 |
| International | 2010 | $17,028,159 | $24,492,130 |
| Worldwide | 2010 | $48,190,704 | $69,314,185 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2010 | $22,392,536 | $32,207,880 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2010 | $4,344,000 | $6,248,110 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2010 | $1,266,000 | $1,820,927 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2010 | $10,196,000 | $14,665,223 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2010 | $22,841,000 | $32,852,919 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2010 | $7,790,636 | $11,205,514 |
| Total Revenues | 2010 | $68,830,172 | $99,000,573 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2010 | $44,000,000 | $63,286,566 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2010 | $28,886,000 (est) | $41,547,630 (est) |
| Participations | 2010 | $1,377,000 | $1,980,582 |
| Residuals ? | 2010 | $3,036,000 | $4,366,773 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2010 | $7,480,000 | $10,758,716 |
| Total Expenses | 2010 | $84,779,000 | $121,940,267 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2010 | $-15,948,828 | $-22,939,694 |
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