Synopsis
When her brother decides to ditch for a couple weeks, Viola heads over to his elite boarding school, disguised as him, and proceeds to fall for his school's star soccer player, and soon learns she's not the only one with romantic troubles.
Scores
Overall Score
83.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
92.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
84.4%
Review Aggregate
61.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 44% of 111 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize coming of age, thin plot, funny. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
coming of agethin plotfunnyromanticlightheartedstylizedcharacter-drivenmacabre
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Bynes | 2006 | $1,125,000 | $1,750,000 | (est) |
| Channing Tatum | 2006 | $692,000 | $1,077,000 | (est) |
| Laura Ramsey | 2006 | $521,000 | $811,000 | (est) |
| Vinnie Jones | 2006 | $426,000 | $663,000 | (est) |
| Robert Hoffman | 2006 | $365,000 | $567,000 | (est) |
| Alex Breckenridge | 2006 | $321,000 | $499,000 | (est) |
| Julie Hagerty | 2006 | $288,000 | $448,000 | (est) |
| David Cross | 2006 | $262,000 | $408,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score44.0
RT critic review count113
Rotten Tomatoes audience score79.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes187,229
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $33,741,133 | $52,502,944 |
| International | 2006 | $23,453,534 | $36,494,909 |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $57,194,667 | $88,997,852 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $26,251,980 | $40,849,435 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $485,000 | $754,685 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $149,000 | $231,852 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $15,329,000 | $23,852,715 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $36,158,000 | $56,263,713 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $8,435,283 | $13,125,736 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $86,808,263 | $135,078,136 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $20,000,000 | $31,121,032 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $21,891,000 (est) | $34,063,525 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $6,945,000 | $10,806,778 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $4,231,000 | $6,583,654 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $4,000,000 | $6,224,206 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $57,067,000 | $88,799,196 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $29,741,263 | $46,278,940 |
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