My Life Without Me

2003 | Drama, Romance

Synopsis

A young woman conceals the fact of her terminal cancer to live her life with a passion she never had before.

Scores

Overall Score
67.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
64.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
65.7%
Review Aggregate
75.0

Critic Consensus

65.3% Fresh • 95 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 65% of 95 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, emotional, lighthearted. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotemotionallightheartedupliftingcharacter-drivenfunnythought-provokingstylizedtragicmacabre

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Sarah Polley2003$120,000$205,000(est)
Amanda Plummer2003$74,000$126,000(est)
Scott Speedman2003$56,000$95,000(est)
Leonor Watling2003$46,000$78,000(est)
Deborah Harry2003$39,000$67,000(est)
Maria de Medeiros2003$34,000$59,000(est)
Mark Ruffalo2003$31,000$53,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score65.0
RT critic review count97
Rotten Tomatoes audience score87.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes26,358

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2003$400,948$683,573
International2003$9,326,006$15,899,827
Worldwide2003$9,726,954$16,583,399

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 Revenue2003$3,930,876$6,701,717
Digital Rentals ?2003$47,000$80,130
Digital Purchases ?2003N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?2003$9,371,000$15,976,536
Physical Purchases ?2003$17,096,000$29,146,822
TV & Streaming Revenue2003$168,398$287,101
Total Revenues2003$30,613,275$52,192,306
Expenses
Budget ?2003$2,500,000$4,262,228
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2003$2,341,000 (est)$3,991,151 (est)
Participations2003$1,225,000$2,088,492
Residuals ?2003$1,960,000$3,341,587
Interest & Overhead2003$500,000$852,446
Total Expenses2003$8,526,000$14,535,903
Movie Net Profit or Loss2003$22,087,275$37,656,402

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