The Decoy Bride

2012 | Comedy, Drama, Romance, Wedding

Synopsis

When the world's media descend on the remote Scottish island where a Hollywood actress is attempting to get married, a local girl is hired as a decoy bride to put the paparazzi off the scent.

Scores

Overall Score
44.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
53.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
33.8%
Review Aggregate
42.3

Critic Consensus

22.7% Fresh • 22 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 23% of 22 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, romantic, lighthearted. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotromanticlightheartedfunnystylizedcharacter-driven

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Kelly Macdonald2012$144,000$196,000(est)
David Tennant2012$89,000$121,000(est)
Alice Eve2012$67,000$91,000(est)
Sally Phillips2012$54,000$74,000(est)
Michael Urie2012$47,000$64,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score23.0
RT critic review count22
Rotten Tomatoes audience score51.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes13,031

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2012$759$1,037
International2012$116,995$159,849
Worldwide2012$117,754$160,886

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2012$47,178$64,458
Digital Rentals ?2012$15,000$20,494
Digital Purchases ?2012$7,000$9,564
Physical Rentals ?2012$23,000$31,425
Physical Purchases ?2012$58,000$79,245
TV & Streaming Revenue2012$750,000$1,024,717
Total Revenues2012$900,178$1,229,903
Expenses
Budget ?2012$2,500,000$3,415,723
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2012$94,000 (est)$128,431 (est)
Participations2012$18,000$24,593
Residuals ?2012$42,000$57,384
Interest & Overhead2012$500,000$683,145
Total Expenses2012$3,154,000$4,309,276
Movie Net Profit or Loss2012$-2,253,822$-3,079,373

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