Synopsis
A reporter's dream of becoming a news anchor is compromised after a one-night stand leaves her stranded in downtown L.A. without a phone, car, ID or money - and only 8 hours to make it to the most important job interview of her life.
Scores
Overall Score
65.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
76.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
70.1%
Review Aggregate
34.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 15% of 27 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, satirical. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnythin plotsatiricalcharacter-drivenchristmasemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Banks | 2014 | $1,221,000 | $1,618,000 | (est) |
| James Marsden | 2014 | $751,000 | $996,000 | (est) |
| Gillian Jacobs | 2014 | $566,000 | $750,000 | (est) |
| Sarah Wright Olsen | 2014 | $462,000 | $613,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score15.0
RT critic review count27
Rotten Tomatoes audience score38.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes58,538
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2014 | $59,209 | $78,470 |
| International | 2014 | $8,063,781 | $10,686,980 |
| Worldwide | 2014 | $8,122,990 | $10,765,450 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2014 | $3,255,117 | $4,314,027 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2014 | $1,668,000 | $2,210,611 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2014 | $1,321,000 | $1,750,730 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2014 | $1,902,000 | $2,520,733 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2014 | $5,126,000 | $6,793,520 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2014 | $4,500,000 | $5,963,878 |
| Total Revenues | 2014 | $17,772,117 | $23,553,499 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2014 | $15,000,000 | $19,879,595 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2014 | $2,057,000 (est) | $2,726,155 (est) |
| Participations | 2014 | $355,000 | $470,484 |
| Residuals ? | 2014 | $826,000 | $1,094,703 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2014 | $3,000,000 | $3,975,919 |
| Total Expenses | 2014 | $21,238,000 | $28,146,856 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2014 | $-3,465,883 | $-4,593,357 |
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