Synopsis
After his entire department is outsourced, an American novelty products salesman (Hamilton) heads to India to train his replacement.
Scores
Overall Score
53.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
51.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
45.4%
Review Aggregate
74.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 82% of 39 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, romantic, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
lightheartedromanticgrittyrealisticfunnycharacter-drivenstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hamilton | 2007 | $8,000 | $12,000 | (est) |
| Ayesha Dharker | 2007 | $5,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
| Asif Basra | 2007 | $4,000 | $6,000 | (est) |
| Arjun Mathur | 2007 | $3,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
| Siddarth Jadhav | 2007 | $3,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Bhuvnesh Shetty | 2007 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score78.0
RT critic review count41
Rotten Tomatoes audience score73.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes12,461
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $163,561 | $247,511 |
| International | 2007 | $539,763 | $816,805 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $703,324 | $1,064,316 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $297,686 | $450,478 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $347,000 | $525,103 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $129,000 | $195,211 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $5,964,000 | $9,025,117 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $13,401,000 | $20,279,274 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $81,780 | $123,756 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $20,220,466 | $30,598,938 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $360,000 (est) | $544,776 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $367,000 (est) | $555,369 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $809,000 | $1,224,232 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $1,446,000 | $2,188,182 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $72,000 | $108,955 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $3,054,000 | $4,621,514 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $17,166,466 | $25,977,425 |
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