Synopsis
When Lou's shot in the groin, Nick and Jacob drag him in the Hot Tub Time Machine to go back in time and save Lou. The three end up 10 years in the future, where they need to go to find the shooter.
Scores
Overall Score
76.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
88.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
71.3%
Review Aggregate
57.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 64% of 210 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, coming of age. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnythin plotcoming of agegrittylightheartedpoliticalstylizedsuspensefulsurrealsatirical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cusack | 2015 | $842,000 | $1,115,000 | (est) |
| Rob Corddry | 2015 | $519,000 | $686,000 | (est) |
| Craig Robinson | 2015 | $390,000 | $517,000 | (est) |
| Clark Duke | 2015 | $319,000 | $423,000 | (est) |
| Crispin Glover | 2015 | $273,000 | $361,000 | (est) |
| Lizzy Caplan | 2015 | $240,000 | $318,000 | (est) |
| Chevy Chase | 2015 | $216,000 | $286,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score64.0
RT critic review count210
Rotten Tomatoes audience score56.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating5.0
IMDb votes43,705
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2015 | $12,314,651 | $16,300,025 |
| International | 2015 | $767,000 | $1,015,223 |
| Worldwide | 2015 | $13,081,651 | $17,315,248 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2015 | $6,464,126 | $8,556,102 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2015 | $3,626,000 | $4,799,477 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2015 | $3,802,000 | $5,032,436 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2015 | $4,113,000 | $5,444,085 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2015 | $11,023,000 | $14,590,359 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2015 | $2,955,516 | $3,912,006 |
| Total Revenues | 2015 | $31,983,642 | $42,334,464 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2015 | $14,000,000 | $18,530,801 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2015 | $11,885,000 (est) | $15,731,326 (est) |
| Participations | 2015 | $1,279,000 | $1,692,921 |
| Residuals ? | 2015 | $1,482,000 | $1,961,618 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2015 | $2,800,000 | $3,706,160 |
| Total Expenses | 2015 | $31,446,000 | $41,622,826 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2015 | $537,642 | $711,638 |
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 | Hot Tub Time Machine | 2010 | Shared franchise (1) | 81.5 | $-7,137,055 |
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 | Men in Black II | 2002 | Shared genres: 4 | 87.5 | $74,776,664 |
 | Back to the Future | 1985 | Shared genres: 3 | 97.9 | $140,846,675 |
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