The Intern

2015 | Comedy, Drama

Synopsis

Seventy-year-old widower Ben Whittaker has discovered that retirement isn't all it's cracked up to be. Seizing an opportunity to get back in the game, he becomes a senior intern at an online fashion site, founded and run by Jules Ostin.

Scores

Overall Score
89.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
95.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
94.4%
Review Aggregate
67.3

Critic Consensus

59.7% Fresh • 201 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 60% of 201 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, thin plot, funny. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

lightheartedthin plotfunnycharacter-drivenemotionalstylizedvisually strikingromanticthought-provokingchristmas

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Robert De Niro2015$3,367,000$4,457,000(est)
Anne Hathaway2015$2,073,000$2,743,000(est)
Rene Russo2015$1,560,000$2,065,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score60.0
RT critic review count201
Rotten Tomatoes audience score73.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes300,274

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2015$75,764,670$100,284,293
International2015$119,000,000$157,511,817
Worldwide2015$194,764,670$257,796,110

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 Revenue2015$85,482,335$113,146,873
Digital Rentals ?2015$4,377,000$5,793,523
Digital Purchases ?2015$4,590,000$6,075,456
Physical Rentals ?2015$4,965,000$6,571,817
Physical Purchases ?2015$13,305,000$17,610,880
TV & Streaming Revenue2015$18,941,168$25,071,073
Total Revenues2015$131,660,502$174,269,622
Expenses
Budget ?2015$35,000,000$46,327,005
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2015$43,750,000 (est)$57,908,756 (est)
Participations2015$10,533,000$13,941,781
Residuals ?2015$2,528,000$3,346,133
Interest & Overhead2015$5,950,000$7,875,591
Total Expenses2015$97,761,000$129,399,267
Movie Net Profit or Loss2015$33,899,502$44,870,355

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