Synopsis
A thirty-something is still living with his parents until they hire an interventionist to help him graduate out of the house. That's when the fun begins.
Scores
Overall Score
80.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
89.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
93.0%
Review Aggregate
41.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 23% of 145 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, funny, thin plot. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
romanticfunnythin plotlightheartedemotionalcharacter-drivenfamily-friendlydarkcoming of age
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew McConaughey | 2006 | $3,611,000 | $5,618,000 | (est) |
| Sarah Jessica Parker | 2006 | $2,223,000 | $3,459,000 | (est) |
| Zooey Deschanel | 2006 | $1,673,000 | $2,604,000 | (est) |
| Justin Bartha | 2006 | $1,368,000 | $2,129,000 | (est) |
| Bradley Cooper | 2006 | $1,170,000 | $1,821,000 | (est) |
| Terry Bradshaw | 2006 | $1,030,000 | $1,603,000 | (est) |
| Kathy Bates | 2006 | $925,000 | $1,439,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score23.0
RT critic review count150
Rotten Tomatoes audience score52.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes92,157
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $88,715,192 | $138,045,415 |
| International | 2006 | $41,508,966 | $64,590,092 |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $130,224,158 | $202,635,508 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $60,961,182 | $94,858,745 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $566,000 | $880,725 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $174,000 | $270,753 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $17,884,000 | $27,828,427 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $42,184,000 | $65,640,480 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $22,178,798 | $34,511,354 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $143,947,980 | $223,990,483 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $50,000,000 | $77,802,579 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $33,441,000 (est) | $52,035,921 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $11,516,000 | $17,919,490 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $5,530,000 | $8,604,965 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $7,500,000 | $11,670,387 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $107,987,000 | $168,033,343 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $35,960,980 | $55,957,141 |
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