Like a Boss

2020 | Comedy

Synopsis

Two friends with very different ideals start a beauty company together. One is more practical while the other wants to earn her fortune and live a lavish lifestyle.

Scores

Overall Score
72.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
71.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
89.7%
Review Aggregate
43.3

Critic Consensus

22.6% Fresh • 159 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 23% of 159 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, realistic. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

funnythin plotrealisticcharacter-drivenlightheartedstylizedupliftingtragicsatiricalgritty

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Tiffany Haddish2020$2,085,000$2,527,000(est)
Rose Byrne2020$1,283,000$1,556,000(est)
Jennifer Coolidge2020$966,000$1,171,000(est)
Billy Porter2020$790,000$958,000(est)
Salma Hayek2020$676,000$819,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score22.0
RT critic review count159
Rotten Tomatoes audience score65.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating4.7
IMDb votes16,029

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2020$22,169,514$26,872,398
International2020$8,229,976$9,975,825
Worldwide2020$30,399,490$36,848,223

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 Revenue2020$14,376,747$17,426,529
Digital Rentals ?2020$16,339,000$19,805,040
Digital Purchases ?2020$15,123,000$18,331,086
Physical Rentals ?2020$3,808,000$4,615,802
Physical Purchases ?2020$11,479,000$13,914,074
TV & Streaming Revenue2020$5,320,683$6,449,375
Total Revenues2020$66,446,431$80,541,906
Expenses
Budget ?2020$29,000,000$35,151,855
Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source2020$40,000,000$48,485,317
Participations2020$1,329,000$1,610,925
Residuals ?2020$2,380,000$2,884,876
Interest & Overhead2020$4,930,000$5,975,815
Total Expenses2020$77,639,000$94,108,788
Movie Net Profit or Loss2020$-11,192,569$-13,566,882

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