Synopsis
Spirits of jilted lovers take a handsome, successful photographer on an odyssey through his many failed relationships.
Scores
Overall Score
77.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
86.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
88.7%
Review Aggregate
39.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 27% of 139 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, thin plot, funny. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
romanticthin plotfunnylightheartedchristmasemotionalcharacter-drivengrittycoming of agefamily-friendly
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew McConaughey | 2009 | $2,109,000 | $3,084,000 | (est) |
| Jennifer Garner | 2009 | $1,298,000 | $1,898,000 | (est) |
| Breckin Meyer | 2009 | $977,000 | $1,429,000 | (est) |
| Lacey Chabert | 2009 | $799,000 | $1,169,000 | (est) |
| Robert Forster | 2009 | $683,000 | $1,000,000 | (est) |
| Anne Archer | 2009 | $602,000 | $880,000 | (est) |
| Emma Stone | 2009 | $540,000 | $790,000 | (est) |
| Michael Douglas | 2009 | $492,000 | $719,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score27.0
RT critic review count142
Rotten Tomatoes audience score40.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating5.8
IMDb votes97,762
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $55,250,024 | $80,801,547 |
| International | 2009 | $47,116,788 | $68,906,927 |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $102,366,816 | $149,708,480 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $46,471,727 | $67,963,544 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $3,424,000 | $5,007,500 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $1,098,000 | $1,605,793 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $13,982,000 | $20,448,267 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $29,878,000 | $43,695,703 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $13,812,506 | $20,200,387 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $108,666,233 | $158,921,194 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $37,500,000 | $54,842,655 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $46,875,000 (est) | $68,553,319 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $4,347,000 | $6,357,361 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $4,080,000 | $5,966,881 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $6,375,000 | $9,323,251 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $99,177,000 | $145,043,467 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $9,489,233 | $13,877,727 |
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