Synopsis
A young woman, Theresa, brings her boyfriend, Simon, home to meet her parents and surprise them with the news of their engagement. Another surprise: Simon is white.
Scores
Overall Score
80.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
86.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
91.1%
Review Aggregate
48.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 41% of 140 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, romantic, family-friendly. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnyromanticfamily-friendlylightheartedcharacter-drivengrittyrealistictragicupliftingvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Mac | 2005 | $2,848,000 | $4,574,000 | (est) |
| Ashton Kutcher | 2005 | $1,753,000 | $2,816,000 | (est) |
| Zoe Saldaña | 2005 | $1,320,000 | $2,120,000 | (est) |
| Judith Scott | 2005 | $1,079,000 | $1,733,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score41.0
RT critic review count146
Rotten Tomatoes audience score49.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating5.9
IMDb votes47,553
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $68,915,890 | $110,695,933 |
| International | 2005 | $34,205,576 | $54,942,600 |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $103,121,464 | $165,638,530 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $48,140,175 | $77,325,007 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $343,000 | $550,943 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $53,000 | $85,131 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $19,097,000 | $30,674,497 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $45,846,000 | $73,639,995 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $17,228,972 | $27,673,983 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $130,708,148 | $209,949,555 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $35,000,000 | $56,218,641 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2005 | $19,200,000 (est) | $30,839,940 (est) |
| Participations | 2005 | $10,457,000 | $16,796,524 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $5,641,000 | $9,060,839 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $5,950,000 | $9,557,169 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $76,248,000 | $122,473,112 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $54,460,148 | $87,476,443 |
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