Synopsis
A man challenges himself to say "yes" to everything.
Scores
Overall Score
88.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
97.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
95.4%
Review Aggregate
57.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 44% of 152 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 plotromanticchristmaslightheartedstylizeddarkgrittysurrealmacabre
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Carrey | 2008 | $30,000,000 source | $43,711,103 | reported |
| Zooey Deschanel | 2008 | $3,717,000 | $5,416,000 | (est) |
| Bradley Cooper | 2008 | $2,799,000 | $4,078,000 | (est) |
| John Michael Higgins | 2008 | $2,288,000 | $3,334,000 | (est) |
| Terence Stamp | 2008 | $1,957,000 | $2,852,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score44.0
RT critic review count153
Rotten Tomatoes audience score66.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes398,196
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $97,690,976 | $142,339,343 |
| International | 2008 | $125,550,664 | $182,931,932 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $223,241,630 | $325,271,260 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $99,065,754 | $144,342,444 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,907,000 | $2,778,569 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $680,000 | $990,785 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $15,807,000 | $23,031,380 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $32,751,000 | $47,719,411 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $24,422,744 | $35,584,836 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $174,633,498 | $254,447,425 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $70,000,000 | $101,992,573 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $42,898,000 (est) | $62,503,963 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $13,971,000 | $20,356,260 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $4,858,000 | $7,078,285 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $10,500,000 | $15,298,886 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $142,227,000 | $207,229,966 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $32,406,498 | $47,217,458 |
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