Synopsis
Since the second grade, Brian has had a crush on Drew Barrymore and now 20 years later he wants to fulfill his dream by asking her on a date.
Scores
Overall Score
48.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
49.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
38.5%
Review Aggregate
64.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 71% of 62 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, lighthearted, romantic. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnylightheartedromanticupliftingemotionalcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Herzlinger | 2005 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Drew Barrymore | 2005 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Eric Roberts | 2005 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Corey Feldman | 2005 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Lily Rains | 2005 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score71.0
RT critic review count63
Rotten Tomatoes audience score57.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes4,794
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $181,041 | $290,797 |
| International | 2005 | $81,729 | $131,277 |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $262,770 | $422,073 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $123,212 | $197,909 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $110,000 | $176,687 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $17,000 | $27,306 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $6,115,000 | $9,822,199 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $14,679,000 | $23,578,097 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $81,468 | $130,858 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $21,125,681 | $33,933,057 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $1,100 | $1,767 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2005 | $120,000 (est) | $192,750 (est) |
| Participations | 2005 | $845,000 | $1,357,279 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $1,539,000 | $2,472,014 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $220 | $353 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $2,505,320 | $4,024,162 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $18,620,361 | $29,908,895 |
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