Synopsis
Charlie has a neurological disorder in which strong emotions, especially joy, make him faint. He lives with his brother. Working as librarian gives him a quiet environment, but then Francesca enters the library and his life.
Scores
Overall Score
43.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
59.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
14.1%
Review Aggregate
58.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 48% of 31 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, romantic, thin plot. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnyromanticthin plotlighthearteddarkcharacter-drivenupliftinghistoricalemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Freeman | 2019 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Morena Baccarin | 2019 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Jake Lacy | 2019 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Melissa Rauch | 2019 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Chris Distefano | 2019 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score48.0
RT critic review count31
Rotten Tomatoes audience score66.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes6,956
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2019 | $17,303 | $21,228 |
| International | 2019 | $5,291 | $6,491 |
| Worldwide | 2019 | $22,594 | $27,719 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2019 | $10,768 | $13,210 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2019 | $491,000 | $602,373 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2019 | $587,000 | $720,148 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2019 | $222,000 | $272,356 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2019 | $640,000 | $785,170 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2019 | $75,000 | $92,012 |
| Total Revenues | 2019 | $2,025,768 | $2,485,269 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2019 | $250,000 (est) | $306,707 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2019 | $80,000 (est) | $98,146 (est) |
| Participations | 2019 | $81,000 | $99,373 |
| Residuals ? | 2019 | $92,000 | $112,868 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2019 | $50,000 | $61,341 |
| Total Expenses | 2019 | $553,000 | $678,436 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2019 | $1,472,768 | $1,806,833 |
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