Synopsis
A black comedy that follows three generations of a family, who come together for the funeral of the patriarch - unveiling a litany of family secrets and covert relationships.
Scores
Overall Score
44.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
54.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
27.3%
Review Aggregate
55.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 34% of 29 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, family-friendly, thin plot. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnyfamily-friendlythin plotdarkrealisticcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zooey Deschanel | 2004 | $652,000 | $1,083,000 | (est) |
| Hank Azaria | 2004 | $401,000 | $667,000 | (est) |
| Famke Janssen | 2004 | $302,000 | $502,000 | (est) |
| Kelly Preston | 2004 | $247,000 | $410,000 | (est) |
| Ray Romano | 2004 | $211,000 | $351,000 | (est) |
| Debra Winger | 2004 | $186,000 | $309,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score36.0
RT critic review count33
Rotten Tomatoes audience score71.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes9,549
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2004 | $75,076 | $124,676 |
| International | 2004 | $14,705 | $24,420 |
| Worldwide | 2004 | $89,781 | $149,096 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2004 | $43,420 | $72,106 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2004 | $45,000 | $74,730 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2004 | $1,000 | $1,661 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2004 | $4,727,000 | $7,849,973 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2004 | $9,891,000 | $16,425,657 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2004 | $37,538 | $62,338 |
| Total Revenues | 2004 | $14,744,958 | $24,486,465 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2004 | $10,000,000 | $16,606,670 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2004 | $80,000 (est) | $132,853 (est) |
| Participations | 2004 | $590,000 | $979,794 |
| Residuals ? | 2004 | $1,077,000 | $1,788,538 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2004 | $2,000,000 | $3,321,334 |
| Total Expenses | 2004 | $13,747,000 | $22,829,190 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2004 | $997,958 | $1,657,276 |
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