Synopsis
A political consultant tries to explain his impending divorce and past relationships to his 11-year-old daughter.
Scores
Overall Score
83.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
86.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
85.8%
Review Aggregate
71.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 73% of 140 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, lighthearted, thin plot. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
romanticlightheartedthin plotfunnycharacter-drivenrealisticemotionalupliftinghistoricalscary
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Reynolds | 2008 | $1,565,000 | $2,280,000 | (est) |
| Isla Fisher | 2008 | $963,000 | $1,404,000 | (est) |
| Derek Luke | 2008 | $725,000 | $1,057,000 | (est) |
| Abigail Breslin | 2008 | $593,000 | $864,000 | (est) |
| Elizabeth Banks | 2008 | $507,000 | $739,000 | (est) |
| Rachel Weisz | 2008 | $446,000 | $650,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score71.0
RT critic review count147
Rotten Tomatoes audience score72.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes179,604
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $32,241,648 | $46,977,263 |
| International | 2008 | $23,748,650 | $34,602,654 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $55,990,300 | $81,579,920 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $25,620,284 | $37,329,693 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,611,000 | $2,347,286 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $574,000 | $836,339 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $13,352,000 | $19,454,354 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $27,665,000 | $40,308,919 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $8,060,412 | $11,744,316 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $76,882,696 | $112,020,907 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $24,000,000 | $34,968,880 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $20,538,000 (est) | $29,924,619 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $3,075,000 | $4,480,388 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $3,499,000 | $5,098,171 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $4,800,000 | $6,993,776 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $55,912,000 | $81,465,834 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $20,970,696 | $30,555,073 |
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