Synopsis
At a turning point in his life, a former tennis pro falls for an actress who happens to be dating his friend and soon-to-be brother-in-law.
Scores
Overall Score
88.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
94.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
87.5%
Review Aggregate
78.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 78% of 209 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, suspenseful, romantic. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotsuspensefulromanticdarktragicemotionalfunnycharacter-drivenstylizedlighthearted
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Cox | 2005 | $978,000 | $1,571,000 | (est) |
| Matthew Goode | 2005 | $602,000 | $967,000 | (est) |
| Scarlett Johansson | 2005 | $453,000 | $728,000 | (est) |
| Emily Mortimer | 2005 | $371,000 | $595,000 | (est) |
| Jonathan Rhys Meyers | 2005 | $317,000 | $509,000 | (est) |
| Penelope Wilton | 2005 | $279,000 | $448,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score77.0
RT critic review count214
Rotten Tomatoes audience score81.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating7.6
IMDb votes235,475
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $23,151,528 | $37,187,069 |
| International | 2005 | $62,487,128 | $100,369,751 |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $85,638,656 | $137,556,820 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $36,570,615 | $58,741,435 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $291,000 | $467,418 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $45,000 | $72,281 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $16,239,000 | $26,083,842 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $38,985,000 | $62,619,533 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $5,556,367 | $8,924,896 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $97,686,982 | $156,909,405 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $15,000,000 | $24,093,702 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2005 | $15,801,000 (est) | $25,380,306 (est) |
| Participations | 2005 | $7,815,000 | $12,552,819 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $4,359,000 | $7,001,630 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $3,000,000 | $4,818,740 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $45,975,000 | $73,847,198 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $51,711,982 | $83,062,207 |
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