Synopsis
A romantic comedy about an Englishman brought in to help unmask a possible swindle. Personal and professional complications ensue.
Scores
Overall Score
76.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
80.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
84.6%
Review Aggregate
52.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 52% of 189 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, thin plot, funny. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
romanticthin plotfunnyvisually strikinglightheartedhistoricalcharacter-drivenrealisticupliftinggritty
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eileen Atkins | 2014 | $1,011,000 | $1,340,000 | (est) |
| Colin Firth | 2014 | $622,000 | $825,000 | (est) |
| Marcia Gay Harden | 2014 | $469,000 | $621,000 | (est) |
| Hamish Linklater | 2014 | $383,000 | $508,000 | (est) |
| Simon McBurney | 2014 | $328,000 | $434,000 | (est) |
| Emma Stone | 2014 | $288,000 | $382,000 | (est) |
| Jacki Weaver | 2014 | $259,000 | $343,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score52.0
RT critic review count189
Rotten Tomatoes audience score45.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes72,707
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2014 | $10,539,326 | $13,967,836 |
| International | 2014 | $40,490,036 | $53,661,703 |
| Worldwide | 2014 | $51,029,360 | $67,629,536 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2014 | $21,465,677 | $28,448,599 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2014 | $3,835,000 | $5,082,550 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2014 | $3,038,000 | $4,026,281 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2014 | $4,372,000 | $5,794,239 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2014 | $11,785,000 | $15,618,736 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2014 | $2,529,438 | $3,352,281 |
| Total Revenues | 2014 | $47,025,116 | $62,322,685 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2014 | $16,800,000 | $22,265,147 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2014 | $11,640,000 (est) | $15,426,566 (est) |
| Participations | 2014 | $1,881,000 | $2,492,901 |
| Residuals ? | 2014 | $1,536,000 | $2,035,671 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2014 | $3,360,000 | $4,453,029 |
| Total Expenses | 2014 | $35,217,000 | $46,673,315 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2014 | $11,808,116 | $15,649,371 |
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