Synopsis
A star basketball player decides to dress up as a woman and join the women's professional basketball league when his on-court antics get him suspended.
Scores
Overall Score
48.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
44.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
65.2%
Review Aggregate
29.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 9% of 79 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, dark. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
funnythin plotdarkfamily-friendlyvisually strikingcharacter-drivenromantic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel A. Núñez Jr. | 2002 | $903,000 | $1,574,000 | (est) |
| Vivica A. Fox | 2002 | $556,000 | $969,000 | (est) |
| Kevin Pollak | 2002 | $418,000 | $729,000 | (est) |
| Tommy Davidson | 2002 | $342,000 | $596,000 | (est) |
| Kim Wayans | 2002 | $293,000 | $510,000 | (est) |
| Ginuwine | 2002 | $258,000 | $449,000 | (est) |
| Kimberly "Lil' Kim" Jones | 2002 | $231,000 | $403,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score9.0
RT critic review count82
Rotten Tomatoes audience score40.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating4.7
IMDb votes7,360
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2002 | $13,670,733 | $23,838,293 |
| International | 2002 | $131,866 | $229,941 |
| Worldwide | 2002 | $13,802,599 | $24,068,234 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2002 | $6,888,113 | $12,011,123 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2002 | $13,000 | $22,669 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2002 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2002 | $14,142,000 | $24,660,063 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2002 | $26,369,000 | $45,980,852 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2002 | $3,280,976 | $5,721,190 |
| Total Revenues | 2002 | $50,693,089 | $88,395,897 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2002 | $15,000,000 | $26,156,198 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2002 | $8,431,000 (est) | $14,701,527 (est) |
| Participations | 2002 | $2,028,000 | $3,536,318 |
| Residuals ? | 2002 | $3,147,000 | $5,487,570 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2002 | $3,000,000 | $5,231,240 |
| Total Expenses | 2002 | $31,606,000 | $55,112,853 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2002 | $19,087,089 | $33,283,045 |
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