Synopsis
A nerdy valedictorian proclaims his love for Beth Cooper--the hottest, most popular girl in school--during his graduation speech. That very night, she shows up at his door offering to show him the best night of his life.
Scores
Overall Score
67.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
82.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
69.6%
Review Aggregate
30.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 14% of 117 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, coming of age, thin plot. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnycoming of agethin plotlightheartedemotionalromanticupliftingstylizedvisually strikingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayden Panettiere | 2009 | $1,465,000 | $2,142,000 | (est) |
| Paul Rust | 2009 | $902,000 | $1,319,000 | (est) |
| Jack Carpenter | 2009 | $679,000 | $993,000 | (est) |
| Lauren London | 2009 | $555,000 | $812,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score14.0
RT critic review count118
Rotten Tomatoes audience score32.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating5.3
IMDb votes38,778
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $14,800,725 | $21,645,629 |
| International | 2009 | $1,021,182 | $1,493,449 |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $15,821,907 | $23,139,078 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $7,808,835 | $11,420,194 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $2,775,000 | $4,058,357 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $890,000 | $1,301,599 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $11,332,000 | $16,572,720 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $24,215,000 | $35,413,732 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $3,552,174 | $5,194,951 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $50,573,009 | $73,961,553 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $18,000,000 | $26,324,476 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $12,038,000 (est) | $17,605,224 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $2,023,000 | $2,958,579 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $2,938,000 | $4,296,739 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $3,600,000 | $5,264,895 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $38,599,000 | $56,449,913 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $11,974,009 | $17,511,640 |
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