Synopsis
Four friends conspire to turn the tables on their women when they discover the ladies have been using Steve Harvey's relationship advice against them.
Scores
Overall Score
82.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
83.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
89.1%
Review Aggregate
65.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 55% of 99 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, romantic. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotfunnyromanticlightheartedemotionalcharacter-drivenvisually strikingfamily-friendlygrittychristmas
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Ealy | 2012 | $636,000 | $869,000 | (est) |
| Jerry Ferrara | 2012 | $392,000 | $535,000 | (est) |
| Meagan Good | 2012 | $295,000 | $403,000 | (est) |
| Regina Hall | 2012 | $241,000 | $329,000 | (est) |
| Kevin Hart | 2012 | $10,000,000 source | $13,662,892 | reported |
| Taraji P. Henson | 2012 | $182,000 | $248,000 | (est) |
| Terrence J | 2012 | $163,000 | $223,000 | (est) |
| Romany Malco | 2012 | $148,000 | $203,000 | (est) |
| Gabrielle Union | 2012 | $137,000 | $187,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score55.0
RT critic review count99
Rotten Tomatoes audience score79.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes52,062
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $91,547,205 | $125,079,957 |
| International | 2012 | $4,523,302 | $6,180,139 |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $96,070,507 | $131,260,096 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $47,582,923 | $65,012,034 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $4,864,000 | $6,645,631 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $2,187,000 | $2,988,074 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $7,710,000 | $10,534,090 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $19,047,000 | $26,023,710 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $22,886,801 | $31,269,989 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $104,277,725 | $142,473,529 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $12,000,000 | $16,395,470 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $15,000,000 (est) | $20,494,338 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $8,342,000 | $11,397,584 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $3,335,000 | $4,556,574 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $2,400,000 | $3,279,094 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $41,077,000 | $56,123,061 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $63,200,725 | $86,350,467 |
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