Synopsis
Teen detective Nancy Drew accompanies her father on a business trip to Los Angeles, where she happens upon clues to a murder mystery involving a movie star.
Scores
Overall Score
71.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
72.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
79.6%
Review Aggregate
55.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 50% of 129 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, coming of age, family-friendly. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotcoming of agefamily-friendlylightheartedstylizedsuspensefulfunnychristmasvisually strikingsurreal
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Roberts | 2007 | $1,438,000 | $2,176,000 | (est) |
| Josh Flitter | 2007 | $885,000 | $1,339,000 | (est) |
| Max Thieriot | 2007 | $666,000 | $1,008,000 | (est) |
| Rachael Leigh Cook | 2007 | $545,000 | $824,000 | (est) |
| Tate Donovan | 2007 | $466,000 | $705,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score50.0
RT critic review count135
Rotten Tomatoes audience score59.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating5.9
IMDb votes22,165
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $25,612,520 | $38,758,550 |
| International | 2007 | $5,054,410 | $7,648,666 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $30,666,930 | $46,407,216 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $14,828,024 | $22,438,741 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $798,000 | $1,207,586 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $297,000 | $449,440 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $13,743,000 | $20,796,812 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $30,880,000 | $46,729,648 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $6,147,005 | $9,302,052 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $66,693,029 | $100,924,279 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $20,000,000 | $30,265,316 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $15,224,000 (est) | $23,037,958 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $2,668,000 | $4,037,393 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $3,631,000 | $5,494,668 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $4,000,000 | $6,053,063 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $45,523,000 | $68,888,398 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $21,170,029 | $32,035,880 |
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