The Whole Nine Yards

2000 | Comedy, Crime, Assassin, Criminal, Murderer

Synopsis

A struggling dentist's life is turned upside down when a famous gangster moves in next door, and his wife convinces him to inform a notorious mob boss about the gangster's whereabouts.

Scores

Overall Score
80.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
85.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
87.8%
Review Aggregate
56.0

Critic Consensus

42.2% Fresh • 71 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 42% of 71 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, dark, lighthearted. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

funnydarklightheartedfamily-friendlyromanticcharacter-drivengritty

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Bruce Willis2000$2,982,000$5,433,000(est)
Matthew Perry2000$3,000,000 source$5,465,157reported
Rosanna Arquette2000$1,382,000$2,518,000(est)
Michael Clarke Duncan2000$1,130,000$2,059,000(est)
Natasha Henstridge2000$967,000$1,761,000(est)
Amanda Peet2000$851,000$1,550,000(est)
Kevin Pollak2000$764,000$1,391,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score42.0
RT critic review count103
Rotten Tomatoes audience score64.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes133,865

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2000$57,262,492$104,316,167
International2000$49,109,160$89,463,087
Worldwide2000$106,371,650$193,779,250

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 Revenue2000$48,274,910$87,943,318
Digital Rentals ?2000N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?2000N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?2000$27,365,000$49,851,339
Physical Purchases ?2000$36,497,000$66,487,276
TV & Streaming Revenue2000$14,315,623$26,079,042
Total Revenues2000$126,452,533$230,360,975
Expenses
Budget ?2000$41,300,000$75,236,992
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2000$23,567,000 (est)$42,932,450 (est)
Participations2000$10,116,000$18,428,509
Residuals ?2000$5,404,000$9,844,569
Interest & Overhead2000$7,021,000$12,790,289
Total Expenses2000$87,408,000$159,232,810
Movie Net Profit or Loss2000$39,044,533$71,128,165

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