Synopsis
When a group of hard-working guys find out they've fallen victim to their wealthy employer's Ponzi scheme, they conspire to rob his high-rise residence.
Scores
Overall Score
83.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
87.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
92.0%
Review Aggregate
59.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 68% of 194 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, suspenseful. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnythin plotsuspensefulgrittychristmasstylizednoircoming of agecharacter-drivenfamily-friendly
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Stiller | 2011 | $15,000,000 source | $20,922,633 | reported |
| Eddie Murphy | 2011 | $7,500,000 source | $10,461,316 | reported |
| Casey Affleck | 2011 | $2,212,000 | $3,085,000 | (est) |
| Alan Alda | 2011 | $1,808,000 | $2,523,000 | (est) |
| Matthew Broderick | 2011 | $1,547,000 | $2,158,000 | (est) |
| Judd Hirsch | 2011 | $1,362,000 | $1,899,000 | (est) |
| Téa Leoni | 2011 | $1,222,000 | $1,705,000 | (est) |
| Michael Peña | 2011 | $1,113,000 | $1,553,000 | (est) |
| Gabourey Sidibe | 2011 | $1,025,000 | $1,430,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score67.0
RT critic review count195
Rotten Tomatoes audience score48.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes155,248
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2011 | $78,046,570 | $108,862,648 |
| International | 2011 | $74,884,056 | $104,451,440 |
| Worldwide | 2011 | $152,930,620 | $213,314,080 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2011 | $68,976,907 | $96,211,900 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2011 | $5,063,000 | $7,062,086 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2011 | $1,627,000 | $2,269,408 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2011 | $9,263,000 | $12,920,423 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2011 | $22,089,000 | $30,810,669 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2011 | $19,511,642 | $27,215,662 |
| Total Revenues | 2011 | $126,530,550 | $176,490,149 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2011 | $75,000,000 | $104,613,164 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2011 | $39,379,000 (est) | $54,927,490 (est) |
| Participations | 2011 | $2,531,000 | $3,530,346 |
| Residuals ? | 2011 | $3,514,000 | $4,901,475 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2011 | $11,250,000 | $15,691,975 |
| Total Expenses | 2011 | $131,674,000 | $183,664,450 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2011 | $-5,143,450 | $-7,174,301 |
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