Synopsis
Four college freshmen and best friends find that it may take more than a shared pair of jeans to help them stay in touch as their lives go in different directions.
Scores
Overall Score
83.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
86.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
83.5%
Review Aggregate
75.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 82% of 150 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize coming of age, thin plot, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
coming of agethin plotemotionalcharacter-drivenlightheartedrealisticfamily-friendlyvisually strikingromanticthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Tamblyn | 2008 | $1,518,000 | $2,212,000 | (est) |
| America Ferrera | 2008 | $935,000 | $1,362,000 | (est) |
| Blake Lively | 2008 | $704,000 | $1,025,000 | (est) |
| Alexis Bledel | 2008 | $575,000 | $838,000 | (est) |
| Bradley Whitford | 2008 | $492,000 | $717,000 | (est) |
| Nancy Travis | 2008 | $433,000 | $631,000 | (est) |
| Rachel Ticotin | 2008 | $389,000 | $567,000 | (est) |
| Jenna Boyd | 2008 | $354,000 | $516,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score82.0
RT critic review count151
Rotten Tomatoes audience score78.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes31,613
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $44,089,964 | $64,240,695 |
| International | 2008 | $262,453 | $382,404 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $44,352,417 | $64,623,099 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $22,149,963 | $32,273,309 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,706,000 | $2,485,705 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $608,000 | $885,878 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $14,142,000 | $20,605,413 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $29,302,000 | $42,694,089 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $11,022,491 | $16,060,174 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $78,930,454 | $115,004,568 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $27,000,000 | $39,339,991 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $18,138,000 (est) | $26,427,732 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $6,314,000 | $9,199,730 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $3,826,000 | $5,574,622 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $4,590,000 | $6,687,798 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $59,868,000 | $87,229,873 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $19,062,454 | $27,774,695 |
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