Synopsis
A soon-to-be-married man encounters an exciting stranger after his plane suffers an accident on takeoff.
Scores
Overall Score
73.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
74.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
88.8%
Review Aggregate
44.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 44% of 57 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, thin plot, funny. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
romanticthin plotfunnycharacter-drivendarkthought-provokingstylizedvisually strikinglighthearteduplifting
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandra Bullock | 1999 | $5,868,000 | $11,050,000 | (est) |
| Ben Affleck | 1999 | $3,612,000 | $6,802,000 | (est) |
| Maura Tierney | 1999 | $2,720,000 | $5,121,000 | (est) |
| Steve Zahn | 1999 | $2,224,000 | $4,187,000 | (est) |
| Blythe Danner | 1999 | $1,902,000 | $3,581,000 | (est) |
| Ronny Cox | 1999 | $1,674,000 | $3,152,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score46.0
RT critic review count67
Rotten Tomatoes audience score34.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating5.5
IMDb votes36,968
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1999 | $52,900,680 | $99,609,507 |
| International | 1999 | $41,000,000 | $77,201,083 |
| Worldwide | 1999 | $93,900,680 | $176,810,590 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1999 | $42,850,340 | $80,685,187 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1999 | $25,237,000 | $47,520,091 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1999 | $32,619,000 | $61,420,052 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1999 | $13,225,170 | $24,902,377 |
| Total Revenues | 1999 | $113,931,510 | $214,527,706 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1999 | $75,000,000 | $141,221,493 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1999 | $23,384,000 (est) | $44,030,979 (est) |
| Participations | 1999 | $2,279,000 | $4,291,250 |
| Residuals ? | 1999 | $4,907,000 | $9,239,652 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1999 | $11,250,000 | $21,183,224 |
| Total Expenses | 1999 | $116,820,000 | $219,966,598 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1999 | $-2,888,490 | $-5,438,892 |
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