Synopsis
Four raucous Samoans are banned from their best friend's wedding. To get in, they have to prove themselves as mature individuals by getting and keeping girlfriends.
Scores
Overall Score
50.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
32.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
57.0%
Review Aggregate
77.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 80% of 5 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize coming of age, funny, romantic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
coming of agefunnyromanticcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Kightley | 2006 | $43,000 | $67,000 | (est) |
| Shimpal Lelisi | 2006 | $26,000 | $41,000 | (est) |
| Robbie Magasiva | 2006 | $20,000 | $31,000 | (est) |
| Pua Magasiva | 2006 | $16,000 | $25,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score83.0
RT critic review count6
Rotten Tomatoes audience score80.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes1,665
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $72,244 | $112,415 |
| International | 2006 | $2,921,088 | $4,545,364 |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $2,993,332 | $4,657,779 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $1,204,557 | $1,874,353 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $129,000 | $200,731 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $40,000 | $62,242 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $4,090,000 | $6,364,251 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $9,648,000 | $15,012,786 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $36,122 | $56,208 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $15,147,679 | $23,570,570 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $1,059,000 (est) | $1,647,859 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $1,031,000 (est) | $1,604,289 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $606,000 | $942,967 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $1,016,000 | $1,580,948 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $211,800 | $329,572 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $3,923,800 | $6,105,635 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $11,223,879 | $17,464,935 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Wedding Crashers | 2005 | Shared genres: 3 | 92.4 | $127,485,308 |
 | Father of the Bride | 1991 | Shared genres: 3 | 90.8 | $85,827,108 |
 | Mamma Mia! | 2008 | Shared genres: 3 | 90.3 | $174,382,585 |
 | My Big Fat Greek Wedding | 2002 | Shared genres: 3 | 90.3 | $258,430,811 |
 | My Best Friend's Wedding | 1997 | Shared genres: 3 | 88.9 | $87,498,623 |