Synopsis
John Beckwith and Jeremy Grey, a pair of committed womanizers who sneak into weddings to take advantage of the romantic tinge in the air, find themselves at odds with one another when John meets and falls for Claire Cleary.
Scores
Overall Score
92.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
97.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
97.7%
Review Aggregate
72.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 75% of 181 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, romantic. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnythin plotromanticlightheartedvisually strikingpoliticalgrittyfamily-friendlyemotionalcoming of age
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Wilson | 2005 | $10,000,000 source | $16,062,468 | reported |
| Vince Vaughn | 2005 | $1,927,000 | $3,095,000 | (est) |
| Christopher Walken | 2005 | $1,450,000 | $2,330,000 | (est) |
| Rachel McAdams | 2005 | $1,186,000 | $1,905,000 | (est) |
| Isla Fisher | 2005 | $1,014,000 | $1,629,000 | (est) |
| Jane Seymour | 2005 | $893,000 | $1,434,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score75.0
RT critic review count185
Rotten Tomatoes audience score70.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes390,746
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $209,255,920 | $336,116,652 |
| International | 2005 | $79,211,730 | $127,233,588 |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $288,467,650 | $463,350,240 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $136,312,652 | $218,951,761 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $380,000 | $610,374 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $59,000 | $94,769 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $21,190,000 | $34,036,370 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $50,871,000 | $81,711,381 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $58,591,658 | $94,112,663 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $267,404,310 | $429,517,317 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $40,000,000 | $64,249,872 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2005 | $44,853,000 (est) | $72,044,988 (est) |
| Participations | 2005 | $40,111,000 | $64,428,165 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $8,155,000 | $13,098,943 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $6,800,000 | $10,922,478 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $139,919,000 | $224,744,446 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $127,485,310 | $204,772,871 |
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