The Game Plan

2007 | Comedy, Family, Sport, Father, Fish out of Water, Football, Male Character, Sports, Team Sport

Synopsis

An NFL quarterback living the bachelor lifestyle discovers that he has an 8-year-old daughter from a previous relationship.

Scores

Overall Score
83.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
88.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
94.0%
Review Aggregate
51.4

Critic Consensus

27.7% Fresh • 94 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 28% of 94 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, thin plot, funny. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

family-friendlythin plotfunnylightheartedpacing issuesrealisticromanticcoming of agecharacter-driven

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson2007$1,582,000$2,393,000(est)
Madison Pettis2007$974,000$1,473,000(est)
Kyra Sedgwick2007$733,000$1,109,000(est)
Morris Chestnut2007$599,000$907,000(est)
Roselyn Sánchez2007$513,000$776,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score28.0
RT critic review count100
Rotten Tomatoes audience score69.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes103,461

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2007$90,648,200$137,174,819
International2007$57,232,340$86,607,741
Worldwide2007$147,880,540$223,782,560

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 Revenue2007$68,217,036$103,230,506
Digital Rentals ?2007$967,000$1,463,328
Digital Purchases ?2007$360,000$544,776
Physical Rentals ?2007$16,645,000$25,188,309
Physical Purchases ?2007$37,402,000$56,599,167
TV & Streaming Revenue2007$22,662,050$34,293,705
Total Revenues2007$146,253,086$221,319,790
Expenses
Budget ?2007$22,000,000$33,291,847
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2007$27,500,000 (est)$41,614,809 (est)
Participations2007$11,700,000$17,705,210
Residuals ?2007$5,130,000$7,763,053
Interest & Overhead2007$4,400,000$6,658,369
Total Expenses2007$70,730,000$107,033,288
Movie Net Profit or Loss2007$75,523,086$114,286,501

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