Synopsis
Anna Fitzgerald looks to earn medical emancipation from her parents who until now have relied on their youngest child to help their leukemia-stricken daughter Kate remain alive.
Scores
Overall Score
82.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
86.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
87.8%
Review Aggregate
62.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 47% of 130 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, thin plot, family-friendly. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
emotionalthin plotfamily-friendlycharacter-driventragicthought-provokingfunnylightheartedromanticrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Diaz | 2009 | $2,441,000 | $3,570,000 | (est) |
| Abigail Breslin | 2009 | $1,503,000 | $2,198,000 | (est) |
| Alec Baldwin | 2009 | $1,131,000 | $1,655,000 | (est) |
| Joan Cusack | 2009 | $925,000 | $1,353,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score47.0
RT critic review count135
Rotten Tomatoes audience score72.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes101,634
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $49,200,232 | $71,953,907 |
| International | 2009 | $46,514,644 | $68,026,312 |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $95,714,870 | $139,980,210 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $43,205,974 | $63,187,478 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $3,369,000 | $4,927,064 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $1,080,000 | $1,579,469 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $13,761,000 | $20,125,062 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $29,405,000 | $43,003,956 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $12,300,058 | $17,988,477 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $103,121,032 | $150,811,506 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $30,000,000 | $43,874,126 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $37,500,000 (est) | $54,842,658 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $8,250,000 | $12,065,385 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $3,953,000 | $5,781,147 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $5,100,000 | $7,458,601 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $84,803,000 | $124,021,918 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $18,318,032 | $26,789,588 |
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