Synopsis
A television weatherman scams a local lottery.
Scores
Overall Score
50.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
51.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
60.4%
Review Aggregate
28.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 25% of 76 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, dark. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnythin plotdarklightheartedvisually strikingcharacter-drivenfamily-friendlygrittystylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Travolta | 2000 | $4,929,000 | $8,980,000 | (est) |
| Lisa Kudrow | 2000 | $3,034,000 | $5,528,000 | (est) |
| Tim Roth | 2000 | $2,285,000 | $4,162,000 | (est) |
| Ed O'Neill | 2000 | $1,868,000 | $3,403,000 | (est) |
| Michael Rapaport | 2000 | $1,598,000 | $2,911,000 | (est) |
| Bill Pullman | 2000 | $1,406,000 | $2,562,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score23.0
RT critic review count96
Rotten Tomatoes audience score19.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating5.1
IMDb votes11,211
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2000 | $10,042,516 | $18,294,642 |
| International | 2000 | $847,706 | $1,544,282 |
| Worldwide | 2000 | $10,890,222 | $19,838,924 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2000 | $5,360,340 | $9,765,034 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2000 | $16,092,000 | $29,315,102 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2000 | $21,462,000 | $39,097,733 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2000 | $2,410,204 | $4,390,714 |
| Total Revenues | 2000 | $45,324,544 | $82,568,582 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2000 | $63,000,000 | $114,768,295 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2000 | $6,433,000 (est) | $11,719,118 (est) |
| Participations | 2000 | $906,000 | $1,650,477 |
| Residuals ? | 2000 | $2,886,000 | $5,257,481 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2000 | $9,450,000 | $17,215,244 |
| Total Expenses | 2000 | $82,675,000 | $150,610,616 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2000 | $-37,350,456 | $-68,042,034 |
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