I Don't Know How She Does It

2011 | Comedy, Family, Romance, Christmas, Christmas Season Event

Synopsis

A comedy centered on the life of Kate Reddy, a finance executive who is the breadwinner for her husband and two kids.

Scores

Overall Score
60.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
60.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
76.8%
Review Aggregate
30.5

Critic Consensus

17.1% Fresh • 111 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 17% of 111 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, family-friendly. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotfunnyfamily-friendlyromanticthought-provokingrealisticgrittysatiricalcoming of agecharacter-driven

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Sarah Jessica Parker2011$1,444,000$2,015,000(est)
Pierce Brosnan2011$889,000$1,240,000(est)
Greg Kinnear2011$669,000$934,000(est)
Christina Hendricks2011$547,000$763,000(est)
Kelsey Grammer2011$468,000$653,000(est)
Seth Meyers2011$412,000$575,000(est)
Olivia Munn2011$370,000$516,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score17.0
RT critic review count112
Rotten Tomatoes audience score32.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating5.0
IMDb votes21,607

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2011$9,662,284$13,477,361
International2011$21,747,868$30,334,843
Worldwide2011$31,410,152$43,812,204

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 Revenue2011$13,530,289$18,872,618
Digital Rentals ?2011$3,576,000$4,987,956
Digital Purchases ?2011$1,150,000$1,604,068
Physical Rentals ?2011$6,543,000$9,126,452
Physical Purchases ?2011$15,602,000$21,762,327
TV & Streaming Revenue2011$2,318,948$3,234,567
Total Revenues2011$42,720,237$59,587,988
Expenses
Budget ?2011$24,000,000$33,476,212
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2011$13,203,000 (est)$18,416,101 (est)
Participations2011$854,000$1,191,195
Residuals ?2011$1,929,000$2,690,651
Interest & Overhead2011$4,800,000$6,695,242
Total Expenses2011$44,786,000$62,469,401
Movie Net Profit or Loss2011$-2,065,763$-2,881,413

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