Synopsis
Miles, a high-profile divorce lawyer, wins a case for his rich but adulterous client Rex Rexroth. But Rex's ex-wife, Marylin, who is no saint and is a gold-digger, plots to take revenge on Miles.
Scores
Overall Score
81.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
81.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
90.5%
Review Aggregate
63.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 77% of 180 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, romantic, dark. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnyromanticdarkcharacter-drivenstylizedvisually strikingsatiricalcoming of agemacabreemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Clooney | 2003 | $4,049,000 | $6,902,000 | (est) |
| Catherine Zeta-Jones | 2003 | $2,492,000 | $4,249,000 | (est) |
| Geoffrey Rush | 2003 | $1,876,000 | $3,199,000 | (est) |
| Cedric the Entertainer | 2003 | $1,534,000 | $2,616,000 | (est) |
| Edward Herrmann | 2003 | $1,312,000 | $2,237,000 | (est) |
| Paul Adelstein | 2003 | $1,155,000 | $1,969,000 | (est) |
| Richard Jenkins | 2003 | $1,037,000 | $1,768,000 | (est) |
| Billy Bob Thornton | 2003 | $944,000 | $1,610,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score76.0
RT critic review count188
Rotten Tomatoes audience score48.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes104,434
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2003 | $35,327,628 | $60,229,768 |
| International | 2003 | $85,473,616 | $145,723,229 |
| Worldwide | 2003 | $120,801,240 | $205,952,990 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2003 | $51,853,260 | $88,404,175 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2003 | $98,000 | $167,079 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2003 | $19,488,000 | $33,224,923 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2003 | $35,553,000 | $60,614,002 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2003 | $8,831,907 | $15,057,442 |
| Total Revenues | 2003 | $115,824,167 | $197,467,622 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2003 | $60,000,000 | $102,293,481 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2003 | $23,421,000 (est) | $39,930,260 (est) |
| Participations | 2003 | $4,633,000 | $7,898,762 |
| Residuals ? | 2003 | $4,493,000 | $7,660,077 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2003 | $9,000,000 | $15,344,022 |
| Total Expenses | 2003 | $101,547,000 | $173,126,603 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2003 | $14,277,167 | $24,341,019 |
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