Synopsis
Lewis is a brilliant inventor who meets mysterious stranger named Wilbur Robinson, whisking Lewis away in a time machine and together they team up to track down Bowler Hat Guy in a showdown that ends with an unexpected twist of fate.
Scores
Overall Score
87.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
89.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
94.8%
Review Aggregate
70.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 140 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, thin plot, funny. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
family-friendlythin plotfunnylightheartedemotionalvisually strikingstylizedgrittychristmassurreal
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Hansen | 2007 | $10,385,000 | $15,715,000 | (est) |
| Jordan Fry | 2007 | $6,392,000 | $9,673,000 | (est) |
| Wesley Singerman | 2007 | $4,813,000 | $7,283,000 | (est) |
| Angela Bassett | 2007 | $3,935,000 | $5,955,000 | (est) |
| Tom Selleck | 2007 | $3,366,000 | $5,094,000 | (est) |
| Harland Williams | 2007 | $2,963,000 | $4,483,000 | (est) |
| Laurie Metcalf | 2007 | $2,660,000 | $4,025,000 | (est) |
| Nicole Sullivan | 2007 | $2,422,000 | $3,666,000 | (est) |
| Adam West | 2007 | $2,231,000 | $3,375,000 | (est) |
| Ethan Sandler | 2007 | $2,072,000 | $3,135,000 | (est) |
| Tom Kenny | 2007 | $1,938,000 | $2,933,000 | (est) |
| Stephen Anderson | 2007 | $1,824,000 | $2,760,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score68.0
RT critic review count143
Rotten Tomatoes audience score74.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes118,508
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $97,822,171 | $148,030,946 |
| International | 2007 | $71,510,863 | $108,214,943 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $169,333,034 | $256,245,889 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $77,515,431 | $117,301,450 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $977,000 | $1,478,461 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $364,000 | $550,829 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $16,815,000 | $25,445,564 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $37,784,000 | $57,177,235 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $24,455,543 | $37,007,736 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $157,910,973 | $238,961,275 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $150,000,000 | $226,989,870 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $42,577,000 (est) | $64,430,318 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $3,158,000 | $4,778,893 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $5,257,000 | $7,955,238 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $18,000,000 | $27,238,784 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $218,992,000 | $331,393,104 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $-61,081,027 | $-92,431,828 |
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