Synopsis
Friendless Peter Klaven goes on a series of man-dates to find a Best Man for his wedding. But, when his insta-bond with his new B.F.F. puts a strain on his relationship with his fiancée, can the trio learn to live happily ever after?
Scores
Overall Score
87.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
92.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
87.2%
Review Aggregate
76.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 82% of 203 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, romantic, lighthearted. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnyromanticlightheartedrealisticstylizedcharacter-drivencoming of ageemotionaldarksatirical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Rudd | 2009 | $2,699,000 | $3,947,000 | (est) |
| Jason Segel | 2009 | $1,661,000 | $2,430,000 | (est) |
| Rashida Jones | 2009 | $1,251,000 | $1,829,000 | (est) |
| Andy Samberg | 2009 | $1,023,000 | $1,496,000 | (est) |
| J. K. Simmons | 2009 | $875,000 | $1,279,000 | (est) |
| Jane Curtin | 2009 | $770,000 | $1,126,000 | (est) |
| Jon Favreau | 2009 | $691,000 | $1,011,000 | (est) |
| Jaime Pressly | 2009 | $630,000 | $921,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score82.0
RT critic review count203
Rotten Tomatoes audience score74.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes222,941
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $71,440,010 | $104,478,928 |
| International | 2009 | $20,540,348 | $30,039,659 |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $91,980,360 | $134,518,590 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $43,936,144 | $64,255,328 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $3,600,000 | $5,264,895 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $1,154,000 | $1,687,691 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $14,702,000 | $21,501,246 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $31,417,000 | $45,946,445 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $17,860,002 | $26,119,732 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $112,669,147 | $164,775,336 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $40,000,000 | $58,498,832 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $32,884,000 (est) | $48,091,890 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $9,014,000 | $13,182,712 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $4,451,000 | $6,509,457 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $6,800,000 | $9,944,801 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $93,149,000 | $136,227,692 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $19,520,147 | $28,547,644 |
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 | Knocked Up | 2007 | Shared genres: 5 | 93.8 | $94,253,151 |
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 | She's Out of My League | 2010 | Shared genres: 5 | 78.9 | $19,670,692 |
 | 21 Jump Street | 2012 | Shared genres: 4 | 93.2 | $50,232,239 |