Synopsis
The daughter of a brilliant but mentally disturbed mathematician, recently deceased, tries to come to grips with her possible inheritance: his insanity. Complicating matters are one of her father's ex-students, who wants to search through his papers, and her estranged sister, who shows up to help settle his affairs.
Scores
Overall Score
69.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
71.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
70.3%
Review Aggregate
62.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 62% of 141 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, emotional, character-driven. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotemotionalcharacter-drivenfamily-friendlysuspensefullightheartedvisually strikingromanticupliftinghistorical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwyneth Paltrow | 2005 | $1,627,000 | $2,614,000 | (est) |
| Anthony Hopkins | 2005 | $1,002,000 | $1,609,000 | (est) |
| Jake Gyllenhaal | 2005 | $754,000 | $1,211,000 | (est) |
| Hope Davis | 2005 | $617,000 | $991,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score62.0
RT critic review count142
Rotten Tomatoes audience score59.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes47,197
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $7,535,331 | $12,103,602 |
| International | 2005 | $6,654,529 | $10,688,816 |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $14,189,860 | $22,792,418 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $6,429,477 | $10,327,327 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $232,000 | $372,649 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $36,000 | $57,825 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $12,952,000 | $20,804,109 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $31,095,000 | $49,946,246 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $1,808,479 | $2,904,864 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $52,552,957 | $84,413,021 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $20,000,000 | $32,124,937 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2005 | $7,658,000 (est) | $12,300,638 (est) |
| Participations | 2005 | $2,102,000 | $3,376,331 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $3,349,000 | $5,379,321 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $4,000,000 | $6,424,987 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $37,109,000 | $59,606,215 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $15,443,957 | $24,806,807 |
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