Synopsis
The remake of the 1970 Neil Simon comedy follows the adventures of married couple Henry and Nancy Clark as they are vexed by misfortune while in New York City for a job interview.
Scores
Overall Score
60.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
57.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
77.7%
Review Aggregate
36.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 40% of 15 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, character-driven. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
funnythin plotcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Martin | 1999 | $7,323,000 | $13,789,000 | (est) |
| Goldie Hawn | 1999 | $4,508,000 | $8,488,000 | (est) |
| Mark McKinney | 1999 | $3,394,000 | $6,391,000 | (est) |
| John Cleese | 1999 | $2,775,000 | $5,225,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score28.0
RT critic review count39
Rotten Tomatoes audience score32.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating5.5
IMDb votes15,598
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1999 | $28,544,120 | $53,747,242 |
| International | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1999 | $28,544,120 | $53,747,242 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1999 | $14,272,060 | $26,873,621 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1999 | $21,247,000 | $40,007,106 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1999 | $27,462,000 | $51,709,660 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1999 | $7,136,030 | $13,436,810 |
| Total Revenues | 1999 | $70,117,090 | $132,027,198 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1999 | $75,000,000 | $141,221,489 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1999 | $9,579,000 (est) | $18,036,809 (est) |
| Participations | 1999 | $1,402,000 | $2,639,900 |
| Residuals ? | 1999 | $3,938,000 | $7,415,070 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1999 | $11,250,000 | $21,183,223 |
| Total Expenses | 1999 | $101,169,000 | $190,496,490 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1999 | $-31,051,910 | $-58,469,293 |
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