The Perfect Family

2012 | Comedy, Drama

Synopsis

A devoutly Catholic wife and mother has been nominated for one of the church's top awards. She then goes about trying to prove she has the perfect family, refusing to accept them for who they are.

Scores

Overall Score
36.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
33.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
33.0%
Review Aggregate
47.4

Critic Consensus

50.0% Fresh • 32 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 50% of 32 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, lighthearted, emotional. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

family-friendlylightheartedemotionalromanticsatiricalrealisticfunnydark

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Kathleen Turner2012$1,000$2,000(est)
Emily Deschanel2012$1,000$1,000(est)
Jason Ritter2012$1,000$1,000(est)
Michael McGrady2012$0$1,000(est)
Richard Chamberlain2012$0$1,000(est)
Elizabeth Peña2012$0$0(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score52.0
RT critic review count33
Rotten Tomatoes audience score36.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating5.6
IMDb votes1,625

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2012$110,313$150,719
International2012N/AN/A
Worldwide2012$110,313$150,719

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 Revenue2012$55,156$75,360
Digital Rentals ?2012$1,638,000$2,237,982
Digital Purchases ?2012$736,000$1,005,589
Physical Rentals ?2012$2,595,000$3,545,520
Physical Purchases ?2012$6,412,000$8,760,646
TV & Streaming Revenue2012$55,156$75,360
Total Revenues2012$11,491,313$15,700,457
Expenses
Budget ?2012$250,000 (est)$341,572 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2012$88,000 (est)$120,233 (est)
Participations2012$460,000$628,493
Residuals ?2012$749,000$1,023,351
Interest & Overhead2012$50,000$68,314
Total Expenses2012$1,597,000$2,181,964
Movie Net Profit or Loss2012$9,894,313$13,518,493

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