Extraordinary Measures

2010 | Drama

Synopsis

A drama centered on the efforts of John and Aileen Crowley to find a researcher who might have a cure for their two children's rare genetic disorder.

Scores

Overall Score
63.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
67.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
69.1%
Review Aggregate
46.1

Critic Consensus

29.0% Fresh • 138 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 29% of 138 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, emotional, historical. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotemotionalhistoricalfamily-friendlyupliftingcharacter-drivenstylizedtragiclightheartedthought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Brendan Fraser2010$2,982,000$4,289,000(est)
Harrison Ford2010$1,836,000$2,640,000(est)
Keri Russell2010$1,382,000$1,988,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score29.0
RT critic review count140
Rotten Tomatoes audience score53.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes18,314

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2010$12,068,313$17,358,230
International2010$3,065,980$4,409,894
Worldwide2010$15,134,293$21,768,124

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2010$7,260,548$10,443,073
Digital Rentals ?2010$3,784,000$5,442,645
Digital Purchases ?2010$1,103,000$1,586,479
Physical Rentals ?2010$8,883,000$12,776,695
Physical Purchases ?2010$19,900,000$28,622,788
TV & Streaming Revenue2010$2,896,395$4,165,975
Total Revenues2010$43,826,944$63,037,655
Expenses
Budget ?2010$31,000,000$44,588,263
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2010$8,686,000 (est)$12,493,344 (est)
Participations2010$877,000$1,261,416
Residuals ?2010$2,457,000$3,533,979
Interest & Overhead2010$5,270,000$7,580,005
Total Expenses2010$48,290,000$69,457,008
Movie Net Profit or Loss2010$-4,463,056$-6,419,353

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