I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With

2007 | Comedy, Romance

Synopsis

About a man who has trouble with his job, trouble with women, and uses food to deal with it all.

Scores

Overall Score
40.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
37.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
35.3%
Review Aggregate
57.8

Critic Consensus

74.5% Fresh • 47 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 74% of 47 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, romantic, thin plot. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

funnyromanticthin plotlightheartedemotionalcoming of agegrittyvisually strikingstylized

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Jeff Garlin2007$86,000$131,000(est)
Sarah Silverman2007$53,000$80,000(est)
Bonnie Hunt2007$40,000$61,000(est)
David Pasquesi2007$33,000$49,000(est)
Mina Kolb2007$28,000$42,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score73.0
RT critic review count49
Rotten Tomatoes audience score38.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes3,684

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2007$194,568$294,433
International2007N/AN/A
Worldwide2007$194,568$294,433

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 Revenue2007$97,284$147,217
Digital Rentals ?2007$342,000$517,537
Digital Purchases ?2007$127,000$192,185
Physical Rentals ?2007$5,886,000$8,907,082
Physical Purchases ?2007$13,225,000$20,012,940
TV & Streaming Revenue2007$87,556$132,495
Total Revenues2007$19,764,840$29,909,456
Expenses
Budget ?2007$1,500,000$2,269,899
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2007$156,000 (est)$236,069 (est)
Participations2007$791,000$1,196,993
Residuals ?2007$1,428,000$2,160,944
Interest & Overhead2007$300,000$453,980
Total Expenses2007$4,175,000$6,317,885
Movie Net Profit or Loss2007$15,589,840$23,591,571

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