Synopsis
In New York City, an estranged couple who witness a murder are relocated to small town Wyoming as part of the Witness Protection Program.
Scores
Overall Score
72.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
82.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
86.4%
Review Aggregate
26.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 13% of 114 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, romantic. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
funnythin plotromanticgrittycharacter-drivenlightheartedcoming of agerealisticpacing issuessatirical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Grant | 2009 | $4,188,000 | $6,125,000 | (est) |
| Sarah Jessica Parker | 2009 | $2,578,000 | $3,771,000 | (est) |
| Sam Elliott | 2009 | $1,941,000 | $2,839,000 | (est) |
| Mary Steenburgen | 2009 | $1,587,000 | $2,321,000 | (est) |
| Elisabeth Moss | 2009 | $1,358,000 | $1,985,000 | (est) |
| Michael Kelly | 2009 | $1,195,000 | $1,748,000 | (est) |
| Wilford Brimley | 2009 | $1,073,000 | $1,569,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score12.0
RT critic review count121
Rotten Tomatoes audience score27.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating4.9
IMDb votes44,018
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $29,580,087 | $43,260,015 |
| International | 2009 | $55,700,163 | $81,459,865 |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $85,280,250 | $124,719,881 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $37,070,109 | $54,213,954 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $3,061,000 | $4,476,623 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $982,000 | $1,436,146 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $12,501,000 | $18,282,348 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $26,713,000 | $39,066,984 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $7,395,022 | $10,815,004 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $87,722,130 | $128,291,060 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $58,000,000 | $84,823,310 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $31,353,000 (est) | $45,852,849 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $1,754,000 | $2,565,174 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $3,409,000 | $4,985,563 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $8,700,000 | $12,723,497 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $103,216,000 | $150,950,393 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $-15,493,870 | $-22,659,333 |
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