Synopsis
French vs. American social customs and behaviors are observed in a story about an American visiting her sister and French brother-in-law and niece in Paris.
Scores
Overall Score
58.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
59.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
69.2%
Review Aggregate
35.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 35% of 126 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, romantic, lighthearted. Many reviews cite thin plot, uneven tone as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotromanticlightheartedcharacter-drivenhistoricalfunnyvisually strikingtragicgrittyuneven tone
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Hudson | 2003 | $115,000 | $196,000 | (est) |
| Naomi Watts | 2003 | $71,000 | $121,000 | (est) |
| Leslie Caron | 2003 | $53,000 | $91,000 | (est) |
| Stockard Channing | 2003 | $44,000 | $74,000 | (est) |
| Glenn Close | 2003 | $37,000 | $64,000 | (est) |
| Stephen Fry | 2003 | $33,000 | $56,000 | (est) |
| Thierry Lhermitte | 2003 | $29,000 | $50,000 | (est) |
| Matthew Modine | 2003 | $27,000 | $46,000 | (est) |
| Bebe Neuwirth | 2003 | $25,000 | $42,000 | (est) |
| Sam Waterston | 2003 | $23,000 | $39,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score35.0
RT critic review count138
Rotten Tomatoes audience score26.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating4.9
IMDb votes12,446
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2003 | $9,081,057 | $15,482,215 |
| International | 2003 | $3,910,939 | $6,667,726 |
| Worldwide | 2003 | $12,991,996 | $22,149,941 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2003 | $6,104,904 | $10,408,198 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2003 | $75,000 | $127,867 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2003 | $14,858,000 | $25,331,275 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2003 | $27,107,000 | $46,214,489 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2003 | $2,179,454 | $3,715,732 |
| Total Revenues | 2003 | $50,324,358 | $85,797,560 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2003 | $9,541,000 (est) | $16,266,368 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2003 | $7,144,000 (est) | $12,179,743 (est) |
| Participations | 2003 | $4,026,000 | $6,863,892 |
| Residuals ? | 2003 | $3,205,000 | $5,464,177 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2003 | $1,908,200 | $3,253,274 |
| Total Expenses | 2003 | $25,824,200 | $44,027,454 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2003 | $24,500,158 | $41,770,106 |
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![]() | Midnight in Paris | 2011 | Shared genres: 6 | 92.5 | $63,908,919 |
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