Synopsis
A hopelessly romantic Chicago Transit Authority ticket booth operator is mistaken for the fiancée of a comatose patient.
Scores
Overall Score
87.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
87.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
93.9%
Review Aggregate
77.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 80% of 55 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, lighthearted, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
romanticlightheartedfunnycharacter-drivenchristmasemotionalfamily-friendlystylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandra Bullock | 1995 | $1,108,000 | $2,282,000 | (est) |
| Bill Pullman | 1995 | $682,000 | $1,404,000 | (est) |
| Peter Gallagher | 1995 | $514,000 | $1,057,000 | (est) |
| Peter Boyle | 1995 | $420,000 | $865,000 | (est) |
| Glynis Johns | 1995 | $359,000 | $740,000 | (est) |
| Jack Warden | 1995 | $316,000 | $651,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score81.0
RT critic review count62
Rotten Tomatoes audience score79.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes121,925
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1995 | $81,057,016 | $166,847,680 |
| International | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1995 | $81,057,016 | $166,847,680 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1995 | $40,528,508 | $83,423,840 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1995 | $47,779,000 | $98,348,245 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1995 | $49,226,000 | $101,326,749 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1995 | $22,695,964 | $46,717,350 |
| Total Revenues | 1995 | $160,229,472 | $329,816,185 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1995 | $17,000,000 | $34,992,783 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1995 | $19,875,000 (est) | $40,910,680 (est) |
| Participations | 1995 | $24,034,000 | $49,471,561 |
| Residuals ? | 1995 | $8,259,000 | $17,000,317 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1995 | $3,400,000 | $6,998,557 |
| Total Expenses | 1995 | $72,568,000 | $149,373,898 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1995 | $87,661,472 | $180,442,287 |
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