Synopsis
As part of a fertility research project, a male scientist agrees to carry a pregnancy in his own body.
Scores
Overall Score
75.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
87.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
82.1%
Review Aggregate
35.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 46% of 24 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, christmas, romantic. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnychristmasromanticcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Schwarzenegger | 1994 | $15,000,000 source | $31,751,012 | reported |
| Danny DeVito | 1994 | $3,186,000 | $6,744,000 | (est) |
| Emma Thompson | 1994 | $2,399,000 | $5,078,000 | (est) |
| Frank Langella | 1994 | $1,961,000 | $4,152,000 | (est) |
| Pamela Reed | 1994 | $1,678,000 | $3,551,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score39.0
RT critic review count36
Rotten Tomatoes audience score22.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating4.8
IMDb votes76,372
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1994 | $36,763,356 | $77,818,250 |
| International | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1994 | $36,763,356 | $77,818,250 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1994 | $18,381,678 | $38,909,125 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1994 | $48,582,000 | $102,835,177 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1994 | $44,842,000 | $94,918,591 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1994 | $9,190,839 | $19,454,562 |
| Total Revenues | 1994 | $120,996,517 | $256,117,456 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1994 | $60,000,000 | $127,004,047 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1994 | $10,918,000 (est) | $23,110,503 (est) |
| Participations | 1994 | $9,680,000 | $20,489,986 |
| Residuals ? | 1994 | $7,346,000 | $15,549,529 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1994 | $9,000,000 | $19,050,607 |
| Total Expenses | 1994 | $96,944,000 | $205,204,673 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1994 | $24,052,517 | $50,912,783 |
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