It Had to Be You

2016 | Comedy, Music, Romance, Romantic Comedy

Synopsis

Sonia, a neurotic and charming jingle writer, dreams of having an exciting life. The sudden marriage proposal from her boyfriend forces Sonia to confront whether she wants to join the ranks of her married friends or pursue her fantasies.

Scores

Overall Score
24.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
25.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
5.8%
Review Aggregate
53.8

Critic Consensus

60.0% Fresh • 5 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 60% of 5 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, funny, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

romanticfunnycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Cristin Milioti2016$0$0(est)
Dan Soder2016$0$0(est)
Halley Feiffer2016$0$0(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score60.0
RT critic review count5
Rotten Tomatoes audience score45.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating5.6
IMDb votes1,623

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2016$7,162$9,361
International2016N/AN/A
Worldwide2016$7,162$9,361

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 Revenue2016$3,581$4,681
Digital Rentals ?2016$152,000$198,677
Digital Purchases ?2016$155,000$202,598
Physical Rentals ?2016$133,000$173,842
Physical Purchases ?2016$376,000$491,463
TV & Streaming Revenue2016$75,000$98,031
Total Revenues2016$894,581$1,169,292
Expenses
Budget ?2016$250,000 (est)$326,771 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2016$80,000 (est)$104,567 (est)
Participations2016$18,000$23,528
Residuals ?2016$46,000$60,126
Interest & Overhead2016$50,000$65,354
Total Expenses2016$444,000$580,345
Movie Net Profit or Loss2016$450,581$588,947

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