Happy Christmas

2014 | Comedy, Drama, Christmas Theme

Synopsis

After a break up, Jenny moves in with writer Kelly, her filmmaker husband, and their child. Despite a rocky start, Jenny's influence helps Kelly realize that an evolution in her life, career and relationship is necessary for her happiness.

Scores

Overall Score
44.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
54.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
23.1%
Review Aggregate
56.5

Critic Consensus

75.6% Fresh • 78 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 76% of 78 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize christmas, funny, thin plot. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

christmasfunnythin plotcharacter-drivenstylizedrealisticlightheartedfamily-friendlyvisually strikingmacabre

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Anna Kendrick2014$5,000$6,000(est)
Melanie Lynskey2014$3,000$4,000(est)
Mark Webber2014$2,000$3,000(est)
Lena Dunham2014$2,000$2,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score75.0
RT critic review count79
Rotten Tomatoes audience score37.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating5.4
IMDb votes9,139

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2014$30,312$40,173
International2014N/AN/A
Worldwide2014$30,312$40,173

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2014$15,156$20,086
Digital Rentals ?2014$1,098,000$1,455,186
Digital Purchases ?2014$870,000$1,153,016
Physical Rentals ?2014$1,252,000$1,659,283
Physical Purchases ?2014$3,374,000$4,471,583
TV & Streaming Revenue2014$21,000$27,831
Total Revenues2014$6,630,156$8,786,987
Expenses
Budget ?2014$70,000$92,771
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2014$80,000 (est)$106,025 (est)
Participations2014$265,000$351,206
Residuals ?2014$400,000$530,123
Interest & Overhead2014$14,000$18,554
Total Expenses2014$829,000$1,098,679
Movie Net Profit or Loss2014$5,801,156$7,688,309

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