Synopsis
A couple struggles to visit all four of their divorced parents on Christmas.
Scores
Overall Score
81.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
89.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
93.4%
Review Aggregate
40.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 25% of 143 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize christmas, funny, family-friendly. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
christmasfunnyfamily-friendlythin plotromanticcharacter-drivengrittysuspensefulemotionallighthearted
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Vaughn | 2008 | $4,835,000 | $7,045,000 | (est) |
| Reese Witherspoon | 2008 | $2,976,000 | $4,337,000 | (est) |
| Robert Duvall | 2008 | $2,241,000 | $3,265,000 | (est) |
| Jon Favreau | 2008 | $1,832,000 | $2,669,000 | (est) |
| Mary Steenburgen | 2008 | $1,567,000 | $2,283,000 | (est) |
| Dwight Yoakam | 2008 | $1,379,000 | $2,010,000 | (est) |
| Tim McGraw | 2008 | $1,238,000 | $1,804,000 | (est) |
| Kristin Chenoweth | 2008 | $1,128,000 | $1,643,000 | (est) |
| Jon Voight | 2008 | $1,039,000 | $1,513,000 | (est) |
| Sissy Spacek | 2008 | $965,000 | $1,406,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score25.0
RT critic review count145
Rotten Tomatoes audience score47.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes85,304
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $120,146,040 | $175,057,193 |
| International | 2008 | $43,966,680 | $64,061,067 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $164,112,720 | $239,118,260 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $77,659,692 | $113,153,023 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,892,000 | $2,756,713 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $674,000 | $982,043 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $15,677,000 | $22,841,965 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $32,482,000 | $47,327,467 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $33,640,891 | $49,016,014 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $162,025,583 | $236,077,225 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $80,000,000 | $116,562,938 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $58,587,000 (est) | $85,363,411 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $6,481,000 | $9,443,055 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $5,270,000 | $7,678,584 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $12,000,000 | $17,484,441 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $162,338,000 | $236,532,428 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $-312,417 | $-455,203 |
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| Scrooged | 1988 | Shared genres: 4 | 88.4 | $43,078,277 | |
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