Synopsis
A chauffeur kidnaps his rich boss's dog to hold it for ransom, but when she accidentally gets the dog back, she thinks that it's the chauffeur who's been kidnapped.
Scores
Overall Score
49.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
50.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
56.2%
Review Aggregate
35.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 11% of 19 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, lighthearted. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
funnythin plotlightheartedcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norm Macdonald | 2000 | $602,000 | $1,096,000 | (est) |
| Dave Chappelle | 2000 | $370,000 | $675,000 | (est) |
| Elaine Stritch | 2000 | $279,000 | $508,000 | (est) |
| Daniel Benzali | 2000 | $228,000 | $415,000 | (est) |
| Sarah Silverman | 2000 | $195,000 | $355,000 | (est) |
| Sherman Hemsley | 2000 | $172,000 | $313,000 | (est) |
| Danny DeVito | 2000 | $154,000 | $281,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score10.0
RT critic review count30
Rotten Tomatoes audience score48.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes9,886
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2000 | $7,027,345 | $12,801,847 |
| International | 2000 | $174,356 | $317,628 |
| Worldwide | 2000 | $7,201,701 | $13,119,475 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2000 | $3,583,415 | $6,527,975 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2000 | $15,189,000 | $27,670,089 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2000 | $20,258,000 | $36,904,382 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2000 | $1,686,563 | $3,072,443 |
| Total Revenues | 2000 | $40,716,978 | $74,174,889 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2000 | $10,000,000 | $18,217,189 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2000 | $4,706,000 (est) | $8,573,009 (est) |
| Participations | 2000 | $1,629,000 | $2,967,580 |
| Residuals ? | 2000 | $2,695,000 | $4,909,533 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2000 | $2,000,000 | $3,643,438 |
| Total Expenses | 2000 | $21,030,000 | $38,310,749 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2000 | $19,686,978 | $35,864,140 |
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