The Party

2018 | Comedy, Drama

Synopsis

Janet hosts a party to celebrate her new promotion, but once the guests arrive, it becomes clear that not everything will be going down as smoothly as the red wine.

Scores

Overall Score
66.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
73.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
68.7%
Review Aggregate
45.7

Critic Consensus

37.9% Fresh • 153 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 38% of 153 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, lighthearted. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

funnythin plotlightheartedgrittythought-provokingromantic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Melissa McCarthy2018$1,687,000$2,107,000(est)
Gillian Jacobs2018$1,038,000$1,297,000(est)
Maya Rudolph2018$782,000$977,000(est)
Julie Bowen2018$639,000$799,000(est)
Matt Walsh2018$547,000$683,000(est)
Molly Gordon2018$481,000$601,000(est)
Stephen Root2018$432,000$540,000(est)
Jacki Weaver2018$393,000$492,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score38.0
RT critic review count153
Rotten Tomatoes audience score40.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes22,322

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2018$749,827$936,761
International2018$4,848,123$6,056,775
Worldwide2018$5,597,950$6,993,536

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 Revenue2018$2,314,163$2,891,091
Digital Rentals ?2018$2,544,000$3,178,227
Digital Purchases ?2018$3,067,000$3,831,612
Physical Rentals ?2018$1,567,000$1,957,658
Physical Purchases ?2018$4,445,000$5,553,152
TV & Streaming Revenue2018$314,927$393,440
Total Revenues2018$14,252,090$17,805,180
Expenses
Budget ?2018$30,000,000$37,479,091
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2018$5,070,000 (est)$6,333,966 (est)
Participations2018$285,000$356,051
Residuals ?2018$617,000$770,820
Interest & Overhead2018$5,100,000$6,371,446
Total Expenses2018$41,072,000$51,311,375
Movie Net Profit or Loss2018$-26,819,910$-33,506,195

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