Synopsis
When 30-something Jesse returns to his alma mater for a professor's retirement party, he falls for Zibby, a college student, and is faced with a powerful attraction that springs up between them.
Scores
Overall Score
61.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
67.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
51.5%
Review Aggregate
66.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 72% of 113 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, thin plot, lighthearted. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
romanticthin plotlightheartedfunnycoming of agecharacter-drivenemotionalrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Radnor | 2012 | $13,000 | $18,000 | (est) |
| Elizabeth Olsen | 2012 | $8,000 | $11,000 | (est) |
| Richard Jenkins | 2012 | $6,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
| Allison Janney | 2012 | $5,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
| John Magaro | 2012 | $4,000 | $6,000 | (est) |
| Elizabeth Reaser | 2012 | $4,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score72.0
RT critic review count114
Rotten Tomatoes audience score60.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes41,625
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $327,345 | $447,248 |
| International | 2012 | $823,336 | $1,124,915 |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $1,150,681 | $1,572,163 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $493,007 | $673,590 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $2,602,000 | $3,555,084 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $1,170,000 | $1,598,558 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $4,124,000 | $5,634,577 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $10,188,000 | $13,919,754 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $147,305 | $201,262 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $18,724,312 | $25,582,825 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $1,266,000 (est) | $1,729,722 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $921,000 (est) | $1,258,352 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $749,000 | $1,023,351 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $1,199,000 | $1,638,181 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $253,200 | $345,944 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $4,388,200 | $5,995,550 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $14,336,112 | $19,587,275 |
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