Synopsis
A television producer with a penchant for drinking and gambling is sent to Las Vegas to convince his troubled niece to enter rehab.
Scores
Overall Score
31.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
32.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
25.3%
Review Aggregate
39.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 41% of 39 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, dark, funny. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotdarkfunnyromanticfamily-friendlycoming of age
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brittany Snow | 2008 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Peter Facinelli | 2008 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Matthew Broderick | 2008 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Daniel Roebuck | 2008 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score40.0
RT critic review count43
Rotten Tomatoes audience score28.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating5.5
IMDb votes3,512
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $57,297 | $83,484 |
| International | 2008 | $20,113 | $29,305 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $77,410 | $112,789 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $36,694 | $53,464 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $371,000 | $540,561 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $132,000 | $192,329 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $3,075,000 | $4,480,388 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $6,371,000 | $9,282,781 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $75,000 | $109,278 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $10,060,694 | $14,658,800 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $250,000 (est) | $364,259 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $80,000 (est) | $116,563 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $402,000 | $585,729 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $713,000 | $1,038,867 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $50,000 | $72,852 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $1,495,000 | $2,178,270 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $8,565,694 | $12,480,530 |
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