Fathers' Day

1997 | Comedy, Romance, Adaptation, Father, Fish out of Water, Male Character, Remake

Synopsis

A woman cons two old boyfriends into searching for her runaway son by convincing both that they are the boy's father.

Scores

Overall Score
57.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
56.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
73.9%
Review Aggregate
32.8

Critic Consensus

27.8% Fresh • 54 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 28% of 54 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, pacing issues. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

funnythin plotpacing issueslightheartedcharacter-drivencoming of ageuneven tonefamily-friendly

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Robin Williams1997$8,300,000$16,222,000(est)
Billy Crystal1997$5,109,000$9,986,000(est)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus1997$3,847,000$7,518,000(est)
Nastassja Kinski1997$3,145,000$6,147,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score26.0
RT critic review count62
Rotten Tomatoes audience score26.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating5.3
IMDb votes17,111

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1997$28,598,376$55,896,016
International1997N/AN/A
Worldwide1997$28,598,376$55,896,016

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 Revenue1997$14,299,188$27,948,008
Digital Rentals ?1997N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1997N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1997$24,393,000$47,676,536
Physical Purchases ?1997$32,592,000$63,701,622
TV & Streaming Revenue1997$7,149,594$13,974,004
Total Revenues1997$78,433,782$153,300,171
Expenses
Budget ?1997$85,000,000$166,133,956
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1997$14,324,000 (est)$27,996,503 (est)
Participations1997$1,569,000$3,066,637
Residuals ?1997$4,551,000$8,895,007
Interest & Overhead1997$12,750,000$24,920,093
Total Expenses1997$118,194,000$231,012,198
Movie Net Profit or Loss1997$-39,760,218$-77,712,027

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