Synopsis
When a real estate development invades his Arctic home, Norm and his three lemming friends head to New York City, where Norm becomes the mascot of the corporation in an attempt to bring it down from the inside and protect his homeland.
Scores
Overall Score
59.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
61.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
80.7%
Review Aggregate
18.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 6% of 69 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, thin plot, funny. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
family-friendlythin plotfunnyvisually strikingstylizedcoming of agegrittypacing issuescharacter-drivenscary
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Schneider | 2016 | $1,012,000 | $1,323,000 | (est) |
| Heather Graham | 2016 | $623,000 | $814,000 | (est) |
| Ken Jeong | 2016 | $469,000 | $613,000 | (est) |
| Colm Meaney | 2016 | $384,000 | $501,000 | (est) |
| Loretta Devine | 2016 | $328,000 | $429,000 | (est) |
| Gabriel Iglesias | 2016 | $289,000 | $377,000 | (est) |
| Michael McElhatton | 2016 | $259,000 | $339,000 | (est) |
| Bill Nighy | 2016 | $236,000 | $309,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score6.0
RT critic review count69
Rotten Tomatoes audience score22.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating3.4
IMDb votes10,502
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2016 | $17,062,500 | $22,302,110 |
| International | 2016 | $13,672,003 | $17,870,448 |
| Worldwide | 2016 | $30,734,502 | $40,172,556 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2016 | $14,000,051 | $18,299,234 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2016 | $3,580,000 | $4,679,358 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2016 | $3,650,000 | $4,770,854 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2016 | $3,143,000 | $4,108,163 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2016 | $8,870,000 | $11,593,829 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2016 | $4,095,000 | $5,352,506 |
| Total Revenues | 2016 | $37,338,051 | $48,803,945 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2016 | $18,000,000 | $23,527,500 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2016 | $17,933,000 (est) | $23,439,926 (est) |
| Participations | 2016 | $747,000 | $976,391 |
| Residuals ? | 2016 | $1,301,000 | $1,700,515 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2016 | $3,600,000 | $4,705,500 |
| Total Expenses | 2016 | $41,581,000 | $54,349,833 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2016 | $-4,242,949 | $-5,545,888 |
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