Synopsis
A young widow discovers that her late husband has left her 10 messages intended to help ease her pain and start a new life.
Scores
Overall Score
86.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
94.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
94.5%
Review Aggregate
55.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 25% of 101 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, thin plot, funny. Many reviews cite thin plot, uneven tone as the main reasons it falls short.
romanticthin plotfunnyemotionalchristmasupliftinguneven tonetragicgrittymacabre
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilary Swank | 2007 | $1,687,000 | $2,553,000 | (est) |
| Gerard Butler | 2007 | $3,000,000 source | $4,539,797 | reported |
| Lisa Kudrow | 2007 | $782,000 | $1,183,000 | (est) |
| Gina Gershon | 2007 | $639,000 | $967,000 | (est) |
| James Marsters | 2007 | $547,000 | $827,000 | (est) |
| Harry Connick Jr. | 2007 | $481,000 | $728,000 | (est) |
| Jeffrey Dean Morgan | 2007 | $432,000 | $654,000 | (est) |
| Kathy Bates | 2007 | $393,000 | $595,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score25.0
RT critic review count103
Rotten Tomatoes audience score80.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes223,253
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $53,695,808 | $81,256,030 |
| International | 2007 | $103,139,531 | $156,077,525 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $156,835,339 | $237,333,554 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $68,103,716 | $103,059,025 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $956,000 | $1,446,682 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $356,000 | $538,723 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $16,460,000 | $24,908,355 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $36,986,000 | $55,969,649 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $13,423,952 | $20,314,007 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $136,285,668 | $206,236,441 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $30,000,000 | $45,397,974 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $27,278,000 (est) | $41,278,864 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $10,903,000 | $16,499,137 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $4,641,000 | $7,023,067 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $5,100,000 | $7,717,656 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $77,922,000 | $117,916,698 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $58,363,668 | $88,319,743 |
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