Synopsis
Michael flies up to French Canada to visit his girlfriend and her wacky family. She doesn't love him anymore, the grandma mistakes him for her late husband, the sister appears naked and makes advances, the dad likes to be naked as well.
Scores
Overall Score
27.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
26.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
16.6%
Review Aggregate
46.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 43% of 7 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, coming of age, emotional. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnycoming of ageemotionallightheartedcharacter-drivenromanticstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Dempsey | 1988 | $800,000 | $2,121,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score43.0
RT critic review count7
Rotten Tomatoes audience score42.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes4,184
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1988 | $401,421 | $1,064,461 |
| International | 1988 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1988 | $401,421 | $1,064,461 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1988 | $200,710 | $532,231 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1988 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1988 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1988 | $3,343,000 | $8,864,742 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1988 | $1,748,000 | $4,635,229 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1988 | $160,568 | $425,784 |
| Total Revenues | 1988 | $5,452,279 | $14,457,986 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1988 | $5,000,000 | $13,258,664 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1988 | $321,000 (est) | $851,206 (est) |
| Participations | 1988 | $109,000 | $289,039 |
| Residuals ? | 1988 | $375,000 | $994,400 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1988 | $1,000,000 | $2,651,733 |
| Total Expenses | 1988 | $6,805,000 | $18,045,041 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1988 | $-1,352,721 | $-3,587,055 |
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