Meet the Patels

2015 | Animation, Comedy, Documentary, Romance

Synopsis

An Indian-American man who is about to turn 30 gets help from his parents and extended family to start looking for a wife in the traditional Indian way.

Scores

Overall Score
54.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
42.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
54.4%
Review Aggregate
79.2

Critic Consensus

87.3% Fresh • 55 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 87% of 55 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, family-friendly, lighthearted. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

funnyfamily-friendlylightheartedthin plotromanticemotionalrealisticstylized

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Geeta Patel2015$37,000$49,000(est)
Ravi Patel2015$23,000$30,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score87.0
RT critic review count55
Rotten Tomatoes audience score76.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes3,628

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2015$1,700,681$2,251,070
International2015N/AN/A
Worldwide2015$1,700,681$2,251,070

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2015$850,340$1,125,535
Digital Rentals ?2015$2,571,000$3,403,049
Digital Purchases ?2015$2,696,000$3,568,503
Physical Rentals ?2015$2,916,000$3,859,701
Physical Purchases ?2015$7,815,000$10,344,158
TV & Streaming Revenue2015$680,272$900,428
Total Revenues2015$17,528,613$23,201,375
Expenses
Budget ?2015$834,000 (est)$1,103,906 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2015$890,000 (est)$1,178,030 (est)
Participations2015$701,000$927,864
Residuals ?2015$980,000$1,297,156
Interest & Overhead2015$166,800$220,781
Total Expenses2015$3,571,800$4,727,737
Movie Net Profit or Loss2015$13,956,813$18,473,638

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