New in Town

2009 | Comedy, Romance, Romantic Comedy

Synopsis

A Miami, Florida businesswoman adjusts to her new life in a small Minnesota town.

Scores

Overall Score
65.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
70.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
75.4%
Review Aggregate
38.4

Critic Consensus

17.2% Fresh • 145 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 17% of 145 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, thin plot, funny. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

romanticthin plotfunnylightheartedgrittycharacter-drivenupliftingdarkchristmasemotional

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Renée Zellweger2009$460,000$673,000(est)
Harry Connick, Jr.2009$283,000$414,000(est)
J.K. Simmons2009$213,000$312,000(est)
Frances Conroy2009$174,000$255,000(est)
Siobhan Fallon Hogan2009$149,000$218,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score28.0
RT critic review count170
Rotten Tomatoes audience score37.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes26,030

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2009$16,734,283$24,473,403
International2009$12,276,534$17,954,074
Worldwide2009$29,010,816$42,427,476

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 Revenue2009$13,277,755$19,418,331
Digital Rentals ?2009$2,735,000$3,999,858
Digital Purchases ?2009$877,000$1,282,587
Physical Rentals ?2009$11,169,000$16,334,338
Physical Purchases ?2009$23,866,000$34,903,332
TV & Streaming Revenue2009$4,016,228$5,873,617
Total Revenues2009$55,940,983$81,812,063
Expenses
Budget ?2009$8,000,000$11,699,768
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2009$10,000,000 (est)$14,624,710 (est)
Participations2009$4,475,000$6,544,558
Residuals ?2009$2,920,000$4,270,415
Interest & Overhead2009$1,600,000$2,339,954
Total Expenses2009$26,995,000$39,479,404
Movie Net Profit or Loss2009$28,945,983$42,332,660

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