Synopsis
When a shopping mall is taken over by a gang of organized crooks, it's up to a mild-mannered security guard to save the day.
Scores
Overall Score
80.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
88.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
92.9%
Review Aggregate
41.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 34% of 116 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, family-friendly. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnythin plotfamily-friendlylightheartedromanticgrittystylizedchristmas
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin James | 2009 | $1,695,000 | $2,479,000 | (est) |
| Jayma Mays | 2009 | $1,044,000 | $1,526,000 | (est) |
| Keir O'Donnell | 2009 | $786,000 | $1,149,000 | (est) |
| Bobby Cannavale | 2009 | $642,000 | $939,000 | (est) |
| Stephen Rannazzisi | 2009 | $549,000 | $804,000 | (est) |
| Shirley Knight | 2009 | $484,000 | $707,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score34.0
RT critic review count116
Rotten Tomatoes audience score43.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating5.3
IMDb votes122,344
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $146,336,180 | $214,012,394 |
| International | 2009 | $37,012,252 | $54,129,339 |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $183,348,430 | $268,141,730 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $87,972,991 | $128,657,933 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $3,811,000 | $5,573,476 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $1,222,000 | $1,787,139 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $15,566,000 | $22,764,821 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $33,262,000 | $48,644,705 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $40,974,130 | $59,923,470 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $182,808,121 | $267,351,544 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $26,000,000 | $38,024,241 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $32,500,000 (est) | $47,530,302 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $27,421,000 | $40,102,413 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $5,772,000 | $8,441,382 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $4,420,000 | $6,464,121 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $96,113,000 | $140,562,459 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $86,695,121 | $126,789,086 |
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