Synopsis
A mentally challenged young woman seeks independence by obtaining her own apartment and attending college while her family plans her sister's wedding.
Scores
Overall Score
65.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
63.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
76.9%
Review Aggregate
52.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 34% of 32 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, romantic, emotional. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
lightheartedromanticemotionalmacabrefunnyupliftingvisually strikingfamily-friendlycharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juliette Lewis | 1999 | $2,848,000 | $5,362,000 | (est) |
| Diane Keaton | 1999 | $1,753,000 | $3,301,000 | (est) |
| Tom Skerritt | 1999 | $1,320,000 | $2,485,000 | (est) |
| Giovanni Ribisi | 1999 | $1,079,000 | $2,032,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score29.0
RT critic review count49
Rotten Tomatoes audience score71.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes13,437
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1999 | $27,807,627 | $52,360,460 |
| International | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1999 | $27,807,627 | $52,360,460 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1999 | $13,903,814 | $26,180,230 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1999 | $21,625,000 | $40,718,863 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1999 | $27,950,000 | $52,628,541 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1999 | $6,951,907 | $13,090,115 |
| Total Revenues | 1999 | $70,430,720 | $132,617,749 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1999 | $35,000,000 | $65,903,361 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1999 | $9,943,000 (est) | $18,722,203 (est) |
| Participations | 1999 | $2,817,000 | $5,304,279 |
| Residuals ? | 1999 | $3,993,000 | $7,518,632 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1999 | $5,950,000 | $11,203,571 |
| Total Expenses | 1999 | $57,703,000 | $108,652,047 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1999 | $12,727,720 | $23,965,701 |
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