Synopsis
On the eve of retirement a middle class, judgmental snob discovers her husband has been having an affair with her best friend and is forced into exile with her bohemian sister who lives on an impoverished inner-city council estate.
Scores
Overall Score
66.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
59.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
77.6%
Review Aggregate
64.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 70% of 88 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, lighthearted. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotfunnylightheartedromanticcharacter-drivenemotionalupliftingvisually strikingrealisticscary
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imelda Staunton | 2018 | $337,000 | $421,000 | (est) |
| Timothy Spall | 2018 | $207,000 | $259,000 | (est) |
| Celia Imrie | 2018 | $156,000 | $195,000 | (est) |
| Joanna Lumley | 2018 | $128,000 | $160,000 | (est) |
| David Hayman | 2018 | $109,000 | $136,000 | (est) |
| John Sessions | 2018 | $96,000 | $120,000 | (est) |
| Josie Lawrence | 2018 | $86,000 | $108,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score70.0
RT critic review count88
Rotten Tomatoes audience score56.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes7,688
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2018 | $1,418,682 | $1,772,364 |
| International | 2018 | $14,356,873 | $17,936,085 |
| Worldwide | 2018 | $15,775,555 | $19,708,449 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2018 | $6,452,090 | $8,060,616 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2018 | $2,679,000 | $3,346,883 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2018 | $3,231,000 | $4,036,498 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2018 | $1,650,000 | $2,061,350 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2018 | $4,682,000 | $5,849,237 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2018 | $567,473 | $708,946 |
| Total Revenues | 2018 | $19,261,563 | $24,063,530 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2018 | $7,000,000 | $8,745,121 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2018 | $6,790,000 (est) | $8,482,768 (est) |
| Participations | 2018 | $770,000 | $961,963 |
| Residuals ? | 2018 | $662,000 | $827,039 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2018 | $1,400,000 | $1,749,024 |
| Total Expenses | 2018 | $16,622,000 | $20,765,916 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2018 | $2,639,563 | $3,297,614 |
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