Synopsis
While planning her family reunion, a pistol-packing grandma must contend with other dramas, including her love-troubled nieces and the runaway who was placed in her care.
Scores
Overall Score
67.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
58.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
85.2%
Review Aggregate
56.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 29% of 49 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, family-friendly, funny. Many reviews cite thin plot, uneven tone as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotfamily-friendlyfunnygrittyuneven tonestylizedromanticdarklightheartedpolitical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Perry | 2006 | $222,000 | $345,000 | (est) |
| Blair Underwood | 2006 | $136,000 | $212,000 | (est) |
| Lynn Whitfield | 2006 | $103,000 | $160,000 | (est) |
| Boris Kodjoe | 2006 | $84,000 | $131,000 | (est) |
| Henry Simmons | 2006 | $72,000 | $112,000 | (est) |
| Lisa Arrindell | 2006 | $63,000 | $98,000 | (est) |
| Maya Angelou | 2006 | $57,000 | $88,000 | (est) |
| Rochelle Aytes | 2006 | $52,000 | $80,000 | (est) |
| Jenifer Lewis | 2006 | $48,000 | $74,000 | (est) |
| Tangi Miller | 2006 | $44,000 | $69,000 | (est) |
| Keke Palmer | 2006 | $41,000 | $64,000 | (est) |
| Cicely Tyson | 2006 | $39,000 | $61,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score26.0
RT critic review count57
Rotten Tomatoes audience score93.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating5.3
IMDb votes12,512
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $63,318,000 | $98,526,074 |
| International | 2006 | $50,939 | $79,264 |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $63,368,939 | $98,605,338 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $31,679,376 | $49,294,743 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $482,000 | $750,017 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $148,000 | $230,296 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $15,233,000 | $23,703,334 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $35,931,000 | $55,910,490 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $15,829,500 | $24,631,519 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $99,302,876 | $154,520,397 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $6,000,000 | $9,336,310 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $7,500,000 (est) | $11,670,387 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $7,944,000 | $12,361,274 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $4,562,000 | $7,098,707 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $1,200,000 | $1,867,262 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $27,206,000 | $42,333,939 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $72,096,876 | $112,186,458 |
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