Synopsis
Family man Phil Weston, a lifelong victim of his father's competitive nature, takes on the coaching duties of a kids' soccer team, and soon realizes that he's also taking on his father's dysfunctional way of relating.
Scores
Overall Score
70.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
70.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
83.6%
Review Aggregate
45.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 41% of 138 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, family-friendly, thin plot. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnyfamily-friendlythin plotcharacter-drivennoirscarysatirical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Ferrell | 2005 | $20,000,000 source | $32,124,935 | reported |
| Robert Duvall | 2005 | $2,705,000 | $4,344,000 | (est) |
| Kate Walsh | 2005 | $2,036,000 | $3,271,000 | (est) |
| Mike Ditka | 2005 | $1,665,000 | $2,674,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score41.0
RT critic review count141
Rotten Tomatoes audience score43.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating5.6
IMDb votes42,418
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $52,842,724 | $84,878,454 |
| International | 2005 | $3,227,709 | $5,184,497 |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $56,070,432 | $90,062,950 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $27,712,446 | $44,513,026 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $309,000 | $496,330 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $48,000 | $77,100 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $17,238,000 | $27,688,482 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $41,383,000 | $66,471,310 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $13,210,681 | $21,219,614 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $99,901,127 | $160,465,861 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $45,000,000 | $72,281,104 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2005 | $19,488,000 (est) | $31,302,537 (est) |
| Participations | 2005 | $3,996,000 | $6,418,562 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $4,979,000 | $7,997,503 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $7,650,000 | $12,287,788 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $81,113,000 | $130,287,494 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $18,788,127 | $30,178,368 |
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