Synopsis
A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.
Scores
Overall Score
94.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
98.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
97.9%
Review Aggregate
77.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 173 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, emotional, christmas. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotemotionalchristmascharacter-drivenlightheartedupliftinghistoricalfamily-friendlysuspensefulstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Smith | 2006 | $71,400,000 source | $111,102,083 | reported |
| Thandiwe Newton | 2006 | $3,908,000 | $6,082,000 | (est) |
| Jaden Smith | 2006 | $2,943,000 | $4,579,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score67.0
RT critic review count175
Rotten Tomatoes audience score87.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating8.0
IMDb votes601,272
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $163,566,459 | $254,517,848 |
| International | 2006 | $143,561,166 | $223,388,580 |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $307,127,625 | $477,906,428 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $139,207,696 | $216,614,356 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $599,000 | $932,075 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $184,000 | $286,313 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $18,926,000 | $29,449,832 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $44,641,000 | $69,463,699 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $45,798,609 | $71,264,997 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $249,356,304 | $388,011,273 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $55,000,000 | $85,582,837 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $52,111,000 (est) | $81,087,404 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $37,403,000 | $58,200,998 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $6,925,000 | $10,775,657 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $8,250,000 | $12,837,426 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $159,689,000 | $248,484,322 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $89,667,304 | $139,526,951 |
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