Synopsis
Wild behavior forces a pair of energy drink reps to enroll in a Big Brother program.
Scores
Overall Score
89.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
95.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
89.6%
Review Aggregate
73.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 78% of 156 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, lighthearted. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnythin plotlightheartedcoming of agegrittyfamily-friendlyemotionalpsychologicalcharacter-drivenstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seann William Scott | 2008 | $2,013,000 | $2,933,000 | (est) |
| Paul Rudd | 2008 | $1,239,000 | $1,805,000 | (est) |
| Christopher Mintz-Plasse | 2008 | $933,000 | $1,359,000 | (est) |
| Jane Lynch | 2008 | $763,000 | $1,111,000 | (est) |
| Elizabeth Banks | 2008 | $652,000 | $951,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score77.0
RT critic review count159
Rotten Tomatoes audience score74.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes248,210
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $67,294,270 | $98,050,222 |
| International | 2008 | $25,355,148 | $36,943,381 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $92,649,416 | $134,993,600 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $43,789,194 | $63,802,463 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,823,000 | $2,656,178 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $650,000 | $947,074 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $15,111,000 | $22,017,282 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $31,310,000 | $45,619,819 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $16,823,568 | $24,512,555 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $109,506,762 | $159,555,371 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $28,000,000 | $40,797,028 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $28,118,000 (est) | $40,968,958 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $8,761,000 | $12,765,099 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $4,331,000 | $6,310,426 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $4,760,000 | $6,935,495 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $73,970,000 | $107,777,005 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $35,536,762 | $51,778,366 |
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