Synopsis
An alien civilization is invaded by Astronaut Chuck Baker, who believes that the planet was uninhabited. Wanted by the military, Baker must get back to his ship before it goes into orbit without him.
Scores
Overall Score
76.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
84.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
89.1%
Review Aggregate
38.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 23% of 104 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, family-friendly. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
funnythin plotfamily-friendlyvisually strikinglightheartedpsychologicalemotionalchristmasromanticcoming of age
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwayne Johnson | 2009 | $5,055,000 | $7,393,000 | (est) |
| Justin Long | 2009 | $3,112,000 | $4,551,000 | (est) |
| Jessica Biel | 2009 | $2,343,000 | $3,426,000 | (est) |
| Gary Oldman | 2009 | $1,915,000 | $2,801,000 | (est) |
| Seann William Scott | 2009 | $1,638,000 | $2,396,000 | (est) |
| John Cleese | 2009 | $1,442,000 | $2,109,000 | (est) |
| Ryan Rosenfeld | 2009 | $1,295,000 | $1,893,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score23.0
RT critic review count107
Rotten Tomatoes audience score40.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes60,758
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $42,194,060 | $61,707,583 |
| International | 2009 | $63,453,042 | $92,798,225 |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $105,647,102 | $154,505,808 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $46,478,247 | $67,973,082 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $3,281,000 | $4,798,367 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $1,052,000 | $1,538,519 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $13,401,000 | $19,598,572 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $28,635,000 | $41,877,853 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $10,548,515 | $15,426,896 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $103,395,762 | $151,213,289 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $70,000,000 | $102,372,960 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $32,921,000 (est) | $48,146,003 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $2,068,000 | $3,024,390 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $3,781,000 | $5,529,602 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $10,500,000 | $15,355,944 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $119,270,000 | $174,428,900 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $-15,874,238 | $-23,215,611 |
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