Synopsis
A psychiatrist searches the globe to find the secret of happiness.
Scores
Overall Score
68.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
74.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
68.7%
Review Aggregate
53.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 38% of 86 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, lighthearted, funny. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotlightheartedfunnycharacter-drivenemotionalthought-provokingstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Pegg | 2014 | $409,000 | $543,000 | (est) |
| Toni Collette | 2014 | $252,000 | $334,000 | (est) |
| Rosamund Pike | 2014 | $190,000 | $251,000 | (est) |
| Stellan Skarsgård | 2014 | $155,000 | $206,000 | (est) |
| Jean Reno | 2014 | $133,000 | $176,000 | (est) |
| Veronica Ferres | 2014 | $117,000 | $155,000 | (est) |
| Barry Atsma | 2014 | $105,000 | $139,000 | (est) |
| Christopher Plummer | 2014 | $95,000 | $127,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score38.0
RT critic review count86
Rotten Tomatoes audience score61.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes51,955
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2014 | $1,124,445 | $1,490,234 |
| International | 2014 | $5,213,283 | $6,909,197 |
| Worldwide | 2014 | $6,337,728 | $8,399,431 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2014 | $2,647,536 | $3,508,796 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2014 | $3,176,000 | $4,209,173 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2014 | $2,516,000 | $3,334,471 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2014 | $3,620,000 | $4,797,609 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2014 | $9,759,000 | $12,933,664 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2014 | $449,778 | $596,094 |
| Total Revenues | 2014 | $22,168,314 | $29,379,806 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2014 | $9,100,000 | $12,060,287 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2014 | $4,867,000 (est) | $6,450,266 (est) |
| Participations | 2014 | $887,000 | $1,175,547 |
| Residuals ? | 2014 | $1,191,000 | $1,578,440 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2014 | $1,820,000 | $2,412,057 |
| Total Expenses | 2014 | $17,865,000 | $23,676,597 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2014 | $4,303,314 | $5,703,209 |
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