Synopsis
A middle-class man turns to a life of crime in order to finance his niece's first year at Harvard University.
Scores
Overall Score
53.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
55.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
65.5%
Review Aggregate
30.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 9% of 103 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, lighthearted. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotfunnylightheartedcoming of agehistoricalfamily-friendlyvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Green | 2002 | $1,406,000 | $2,451,000 | (est) |
| Jason Lee | 2002 | $865,000 | $1,509,000 | (est) |
| Leslie Mann | 2002 | $652,000 | $1,136,000 | (est) |
| Megan Mullally | 2002 | $533,000 | $929,000 | (est) |
| Dennis Farina | 2002 | $456,000 | $795,000 | (est) |
| Richard Jenkins | 2002 | $401,000 | $699,000 | (est) |
| John C. McGinley | 2002 | $360,000 | $628,000 | (est) |
| Chris Penn | 2002 | $328,000 | $572,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score9.0
RT critic review count104
Rotten Tomatoes audience score39.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating5.1
IMDb votes14,101
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2002 | $14,036,406 | $24,475,933 |
| International | 2002 | $240,626 | $419,591 |
| Worldwide | 2002 | $14,277,032 | $24,895,524 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2002 | $7,114,453 | $12,405,803 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2002 | $13,000 | $22,669 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2002 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2002 | $15,069,000 | $26,276,515 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2002 | $28,097,000 | $48,994,044 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2002 | $3,368,737 | $5,874,224 |
| Total Revenues | 2002 | $53,662,191 | $93,573,255 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2002 | $25,000,000 | $43,593,661 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2002 | $8,743,000 (est) | $15,245,575 (est) |
| Participations | 2002 | $2,146,000 | $3,742,080 |
| Residuals ? | 2002 | $3,348,000 | $5,838,063 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2002 | $4,250,000 | $7,410,922 |
| Total Expenses | 2002 | $43,487,000 | $75,830,302 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2002 | $10,175,191 | $17,742,953 |
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