Synopsis
A landmark court decision in Massachusetts allows gay people in that state to marry - forcing activists, legislators, and ordinary people to reconsider how they view same-sex relationships.
Scores
Overall Score
36.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
34.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
13.4%
Review Aggregate
82.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 87% of 86 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, lighthearted, family-friendly. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
romanticlightheartedfamily-friendlyfunnycharacter-drivenrealisticgrittythought-provokingaction-packedmacabre
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Krusiec | 2008 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Joan Chen | 2008 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Lynn Chen | 2008 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score88.0
RT critic review count90
Rotten Tomatoes audience score88.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes108
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $18,720 | $27,276 |
| International | 2008 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $18,720 | $27,276 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $9,360 | $13,638 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $213,000 | $310,349 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $76,000 | $110,735 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,769,000 | $2,577,498 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $3,666,000 | $5,341,497 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $75,000 | $109,278 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $5,808,360 | $8,462,994 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $250,000 (est) | $364,259 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $80,000 (est) | $116,563 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $232,000 | $338,033 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $408,000 | $594,471 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $50,000 | $72,852 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $1,020,000 | $1,486,177 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $4,788,360 | $6,976,816 |
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