Synopsis
After an acrimonious break up, the Mystery Inc. gang are individually brought to an island resort to investigate strange goings on.
Scores
Overall Score
83.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
91.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
96.8%
Review Aggregate
40.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 30% of 136 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, family-friendly, funny. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotfamily-friendlyfunnycoming of agescarylightheartedvisually strikingcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Prinze Jr. | 2002 | $2,250,000 source | $3,923,430 | reported |
| Sarah Michelle Gellar | 2002 | $1,500,000 source | $2,615,620 | reported |
| Matthew Lillard | 2002 | $3,358,000 | $5,856,000 | (est) |
| Linda Cardellini | 2002 | $2,746,000 | $4,788,000 | (est) |
| Rowan Atkinson | 2002 | $2,349,000 | $4,096,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score32.0
RT critic review count147
Rotten Tomatoes audience score40.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating5.4
IMDb votes135,295
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2002 | $153,294,164 | $267,306,166 |
| International | 2002 | $122,356,539 | $213,358,790 |
| Worldwide | 2002 | $275,650,703 | $480,664,956 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2002 | $125,589,698 | $218,996,599 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2002 | $22,000 | $38,362 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2002 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2002 | $25,027,000 | $43,640,744 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2002 | $46,666,000 | $81,373,675 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2002 | $42,922,366 | $74,845,726 |
| Total Revenues | 2002 | $240,227,064 | $418,895,107 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2002 | $84,000,000 | $146,474,708 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2002 | $43,236,000 (est) | $75,392,625 (est) |
| Participations | 2002 | $19,218,000 | $33,511,321 |
| Residuals ? | 2002 | $7,358,000 | $12,830,487 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2002 | $12,600,000 | $21,971,206 |
| Total Expenses | 2002 | $166,412,000 | $290,180,347 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2002 | $73,815,064 | $128,714,761 |
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