Synopsis
Two newly acquainted music-lovers spend the night scouting the streets of New York City in search of their favourite band's surprise secret show. All the while, they're both being chased after by their tempting but devious exes.
Scores
Overall Score
79.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
83.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
79.7%
Review Aggregate
68.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 75% of 181 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize coming of age, romantic, thin plot. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
coming of ageromanticthin plotlightheartedfunnyfamily-friendlygrittyrealisticcharacter-drivenemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Cera | 2008 | $652,000 | $950,000 | (est) |
| Kat Dennings | 2008 | $401,000 | $585,000 | (est) |
| Alexis Dziena | 2008 | $302,000 | $440,000 | (est) |
| Ari Graynor | 2008 | $247,000 | $360,000 | (est) |
| Aaron Yoo | 2008 | $211,000 | $308,000 | (est) |
| Jay Baruchel | 2008 | $186,000 | $271,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score74.0
RT critic review count184
Rotten Tomatoes audience score65.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes96,788
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $31,487,292 | $45,878,140 |
| International | 2008 | $2,069,338 | $3,015,101 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $33,556,632 | $48,893,244 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $16,571,381 | $24,145,110 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,572,000 | $2,290,462 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $561,000 | $817,398 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $13,030,000 | $18,985,188 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $26,997,000 | $39,335,620 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $7,871,823 | $11,469,535 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $66,603,204 | $97,043,312 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $10,000,000 | $14,570,367 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $12,500,000 (est) | $18,212,959 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $5,328,000 | $7,763,091 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $3,414,000 | $4,974,323 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $2,000,000 | $2,914,073 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $33,242,000 | $48,434,814 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $33,361,204 | $48,608,499 |
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