Synopsis
A teenager's dreams come true when a former porn star moves in next door and they fall in love.
Scores
Overall Score
82.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
94.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
78.8%
Review Aggregate
63.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 58% of 143 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize coming of age, funny, thin plot. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
coming of agefunnythin plotlightheartedromanticvisually strikingsatiricalgrittydarkcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emile Hirsch | 2004 | $1,630,000 | $2,707,000 | (est) |
| Elisha Cuthbert | 2004 | $1,003,000 | $1,666,000 | (est) |
| Timothy Olyphant | 2004 | $755,000 | $1,255,000 | (est) |
| James Remar | 2004 | $618,000 | $1,026,000 | (est) |
| Chris Marquette | 2004 | $528,000 | $877,000 | (est) |
| Paul Dano | 2004 | $465,000 | $772,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score56.0
RT critic review count158
Rotten Tomatoes audience score69.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes256,234
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2004 | $14,589,444 | $24,228,208 |
| International | 2004 | $15,792,278 | $26,225,715 |
| Worldwide | 2004 | $30,381,722 | $50,453,924 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2004 | $13,611,633 | $22,604,390 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2004 | $160,000 | $265,707 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2004 | $5,000 | $8,303 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2004 | $16,859,000 | $27,997,185 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2004 | $35,274,000 | $58,578,368 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2004 | $3,501,467 | $5,814,770 |
| Total Revenues | 2004 | $69,411,100 | $115,268,724 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2004 | $25,000,000 | $41,516,675 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2004 | $12,863,000 (est) | $21,361,160 (est) |
| Participations | 2004 | $2,776,000 | $4,610,012 |
| Residuals ? | 2004 | $4,025,000 | $6,684,185 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2004 | $4,250,000 | $7,057,835 |
| Total Expenses | 2004 | $48,914,000 | $81,229,867 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2004 | $20,497,100 | $34,038,858 |
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