Synopsis
Star Wars fanatics take a cross-country trip to George Lucas' Skywalker Ranch so their dying friend can see a screening of Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace before its release.
Scores
Overall Score
56.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
68.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
45.5%
Review Aggregate
49.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 33% of 87 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, christmas. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnythin plotchristmascoming of agelightheartedupliftingfamily-friendly
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Baruchel | 2009 | $12,000 | $18,000 | (est) |
| Dan Fogler | 2009 | $7,000 | $11,000 | (est) |
| Sam Huntington | 2009 | $6,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
| Christopher Marquette | 2009 | $5,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
| Kristen Bell | 2009 | $4,000 | $6,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score33.0
RT critic review count94
Rotten Tomatoes audience score57.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes62,567
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $688,529 | $1,006,954 |
| International | 2009 | $272,674 | $398,778 |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $961,203 | $1,405,731 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $453,334 | $662,988 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $1,884,000 | $2,755,295 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $604,000 | $883,332 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $7,693,000 | $11,250,788 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $16,439,000 | $24,041,559 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $275,412 | $402,781 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $27,348,746 | $39,996,744 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $1,057,000 (est) | $1,545,832 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $769,000 (est) | $1,124,640 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $1,094,000 | $1,599,943 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $1,889,000 | $2,762,607 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $211,400 | $309,166 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $5,020,400 | $7,342,189 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $22,328,346 | $32,654,555 |
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