Synopsis
Used-car liquidator Don Ready is hired by a failing auto dealership to turn their Fourth of July sale into a majorly profitable event.
Scores
Overall Score
60.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
63.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
69.2%
Review Aggregate
37.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 27% of 101 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, gritty. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnythin plotgrittyromantictragicsatiricalemotionalfamily-friendlypolitical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Piven | 2009 | $562,000 | $822,000 | (est) |
| Ving Rhames | 2009 | $346,000 | $506,000 | (est) |
| James Brolin | 2009 | $261,000 | $381,000 | (est) |
| David Koechner | 2009 | $213,000 | $312,000 | (est) |
| Kathryn Hahn | 2009 | $182,000 | $267,000 | (est) |
| Ed Helms | 2009 | $160,000 | $235,000 | (est) |
| Jordana Spiro | 2009 | $144,000 | $211,000 | (est) |
| Craig Robinson | 2009 | $131,000 | $192,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score26.0
RT critic review count102
Rotten Tomatoes audience score37.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes23,099
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $15,122,676 | $22,116,473 |
| International | 2009 | $178,209 | $260,625 |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $15,300,885 | $22,377,098 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $7,632,622 | $11,162,487 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $2,615,000 | $3,824,361 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $839,000 | $1,227,013 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $10,680,000 | $15,619,189 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $22,823,000 | $33,377,972 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $3,629,442 | $5,307,954 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $48,219,064 | $70,518,976 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $10,000,000 | $14,624,709 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $9,661,000 (est) | $14,128,931 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $1,929,000 | $2,821,106 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $2,782,000 | $4,068,594 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $2,000,000 | $2,924,942 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $26,372,000 | $38,568,282 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $21,847,064 | $31,950,694 |
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