Keeping Up with the Joneses
Seen it?2016 | 105 min | Action, Comedy
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 19% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 6.1 out of 10 from audiences and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and action fans. If you loved Men in Black, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 45 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
An ordinary suburban couple finds it’s not easy keeping up with the Joneses – their impossibly gorgeous and ultra-sophisticated new neighbors – especially when they discover that Mr. and Mrs. “Jones” are covert operatives.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
19% on Rotten Tomatoes, 34 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$40 million worldwide on a $40 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 112K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Greg Mottola
- Jon HammTim Jones
- Isla FisherKaren Gaffney
- Zach GalifianakisJeff Gaffney
- Gal GadotNatalie Jones
- Patton OswaltBruce Springstein / Scorpion
- Matt WalshDan Craverston
- Maribeth MonroeMeg Craverston
- Kevin DunnCarl Pronger
- Jona XiaoStacey Chung
- Ming ZhaoScorpion's Girlfriend