Synopsis
Two young brothers are drawn into an intergalactic adventure when their house is hurled through the depths of space by the magical board game they are playing.
Scores
Overall Score
83.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
91.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
85.1%
Review Aggregate
64.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 76% of 154 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, emotional, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
family-friendlyemotionalvisually strikingfunnygrittylightheartedcharacter-drivenrealisticstylizedaction-packed
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hutcherson | 2005 | $5,607,000 | $9,007,000 | (est) |
| Jonah Bobo | 2005 | $3,452,000 | $5,544,000 | (est) |
| Dax Shepard | 2005 | $2,599,000 | $4,174,000 | (est) |
| Kristen Stewart | 2005 | $2,125,000 | $3,413,000 | (est) |
| Tim Robbins | 2005 | $1,817,000 | $2,919,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score77.0
RT critic review count159
Rotten Tomatoes audience score52.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes122,749
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $29,258,868 | $46,996,961 |
| International | 2005 | $35,820,236 | $57,536,137 |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $65,079,236 | $104,533,310 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $28,957,528 | $46,512,935 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $299,000 | $480,268 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $46,000 | $73,887 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $16,673,000 | $26,780,952 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $40,026,000 | $64,291,632 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $7,314,717 | $11,749,240 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $93,316,245 | $149,888,914 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $65,000,000 | $104,406,037 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2005 | $19,427,000 (est) | $31,204,555 (est) |
| Participations | 2005 | $1,866,000 | $2,997,256 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $4,553,000 | $7,313,241 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $9,750,000 | $15,660,906 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $100,596,000 | $161,581,996 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $-7,279,755 | $-11,693,082 |
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