Synopsis
Lady Susan Vernon takes up temporary residence at her in-laws' estate and, while there, is determined to be a matchmaker for her daughter Frederica--and herself too, naturally.
Scores
Overall Score
74.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
73.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
76.2%
Review Aggregate
75.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 96% of 218 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, historical, romantic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnyhistoricalromanticsatiricalstylizedvisually strikinglightheartedcharacter-drivengrittyfamily-friendly
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Beckinsale | 2016 | $115,000 | $151,000 | (est) |
| Xavier Samuel | 2016 | $71,000 | $93,000 | (est) |
| Emma Greenwell | 2016 | $54,000 | $70,000 | (est) |
| Morfydd Clark | 2016 | $44,000 | $57,000 | (est) |
| Jemma Redgrave | 2016 | $37,000 | $49,000 | (est) |
| Tom Bennett | 2016 | $33,000 | $43,000 | (est) |
| James Fleet | 2016 | $30,000 | $39,000 | (est) |
| Justin Edwards | 2016 | $27,000 | $35,000 | (est) |
| Jenn Murray | 2016 | $25,000 | $32,000 | (est) |
| Stephen Fry | 2016 | $23,000 | $30,000 | (est) |
| Chloë Sevigny | 2016 | $22,000 | $28,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score96.0
RT critic review count218
Rotten Tomatoes audience score59.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes27,313
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2016 | $14,016,568 | $18,320,822 |
| International | 2016 | $7,385,381 | $9,653,308 |
| Worldwide | 2016 | $21,401,949 | $27,974,131 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2016 | $9,962,436 | $13,021,735 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2016 | $3,669,000 | $4,795,689 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2016 | $3,740,000 | $4,888,492 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2016 | $3,221,000 | $4,210,115 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2016 | $9,089,000 | $11,880,080 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2016 | $3,363,976 | $4,396,997 |
| Total Revenues | 2016 | $33,045,413 | $43,193,108 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2016 | $3,000,000 | $3,921,250 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2016 | $3,750,000 (est) | $4,901,562 (est) |
| Participations | 2016 | $1,322,000 | $1,727,964 |
| Residuals ? | 2016 | $1,293,000 | $1,690,059 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2016 | $600,000 | $784,250 |
| Total Expenses | 2016 | $9,965,000 | $13,025,085 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2016 | $23,080,413 | $30,168,023 |
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![]() | Big | 1988 | Shared genres: 3 | 95.9 | $84,885,693 |
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