Synopsis
Resolving to achieve professional success without compromising her ethics, Lucy embarks on a ruthless game of one-upmanship against cold and efficient nemesis Joshua, a rivalry that is complicated by her growing attraction to him.
Scores
Overall Score
68.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
74.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
60.3%
Review Aggregate
69.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 69% of 29 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, suspenseful, lighthearted. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
romanticsuspensefullightheartedfunnyupliftingfamily-friendlychristmas
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Hale | 2021 | $20,000 | $23,000 | (est) |
| Austin Stowell | 2021 | $12,000 | $14,000 | (est) |
| Damon Daunno | 2021 | $9,000 | $11,000 | (est) |
| Sakina Jaffrey | 2021 | $7,000 | $9,000 | (est) |
| Corbin Bernsen | 2021 | $6,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score69.0
RT critic review count29
Rotten Tomatoes audience score75.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes33,295
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2021 | $5,600 | $6,482 |
| International | 2021 | $1,545,234 | $1,788,708 |
| Worldwide | 2021 | $1,550,834 | $1,795,191 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2021 | $620,894 | $718,724 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2021 | $476,000 | $551,001 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2021 | $536,000 | $620,455 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2021 | $121,000 | $140,065 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2021 | $387,000 | $447,977 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2021 | $111,600 | $129,184 |
| Total Revenues | 2021 | $2,252,494 | $2,607,407 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2021 | $372,000 (est) | $430,614 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2021 | $234,000 (est) | $270,870 (est) |
| Participations | 2021 | $90,000 | $104,181 |
| Residuals ? | 2021 | $69,000 | $79,872 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2021 | $74,400 | $86,123 |
| Total Expenses | 2021 | $839,400 | $971,660 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2021 | $1,413,094 | $1,635,747 |
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