Synopsis
Family life gets in the way of a con man's search for the perfect scam.
Scores
Overall Score
20.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
16.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
5.8%
Review Aggregate
53.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 55% of 20 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, lighthearted, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
family-friendlylightheartedcharacter-drivennoirfunnysuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chazz Palminteri | 2009 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Christine Lahti | 2009 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Tom Guiry | 2009 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Michael Lerner | 2009 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Linus Roache | 2009 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score52.0
RT critic review count21
Rotten Tomatoes audience score49.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes1,044
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $8,286 | $12,118 |
| International | 2009 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $8,286 | $12,118 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $4,143 | $6,059 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $124,000 | $181,346 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $40,000 | $58,499 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $507,000 | $741,473 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $1,084,000 | $1,585,318 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $75,000 | $109,685 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $1,834,143 | $2,682,381 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $250,000 (est) | $365,618 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $80,000 (est) | $116,998 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $73,000 | $106,760 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $119,000 | $174,034 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $50,000 | $73,124 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $572,000 | $836,533 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $1,262,143 | $1,845,847 |
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