Synopsis
Identical twins Annie and Hallie, separated at birth and each raised by one of their biological parents, discover each other for the first time at summer camp and make a plan to bring their wayward parents back together.
Scores
Overall Score
87.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
92.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
87.3%
Review Aggregate
76.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 90% of 42 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, lighthearted, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
family-friendlylightheartedcharacter-drivenromanticvisually strikingfunny
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Quaid | 1998 | $1,443,000 | $2,777,000 | (est) |
| Natasha Richardson | 1998 | $1,000,000 source | $1,924,540 | reported |
| Lindsay Lohan | 1998 | $669,000 | $1,287,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score87.0
RT critic review count53
Rotten Tomatoes audience score70.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes168,043
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1998 | $66,308,520 | $127,613,384 |
| International | 1998 | $25,800,000 | $49,653,126 |
| Worldwide | 1998 | $92,108,520 | $177,266,510 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1998 | $43,474,260 | $83,667,942 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1998 | $29,540,000 | $56,850,905 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1998 | $41,325,000 | $79,531,606 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1998 | $16,577,130 | $31,903,346 |
| Total Revenues | 1998 | $130,916,390 | $251,953,799 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1998 | $15,000,000 | $28,868,097 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1998 | $18,750,000 (est) | $36,085,121 (est) |
| Participations | 1998 | $10,473,000 | $20,155,705 |
| Residuals ? | 1998 | $6,031,000 | $11,606,899 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1998 | $3,000,000 | $5,773,619 |
| Total Expenses | 1998 | $53,254,000 | $102,489,441 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1998 | $77,662,390 | $149,464,358 |
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