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R-rated Comedy's Surprise Streaming Comeback
29 Apr
Summary
- Knocked Up ranks sixth on Netflix worldwide as of April 27.
- The 2007 film grossed $219.9 million globally on a $30 million budget.
- The movie received critical acclaim with a 90% Rotten Tomatoes score.
The 2007 R-rated comedy "Knocked Up" is enjoying a notable revival, currently ranking as the sixth most-watched movie globally on Netflix as of April 27. The film, directed by Judd Apatow, stars Seth Rogen as a slacker and Katherine Heigl as an ambitious reporter whose lives take a dramatic turn after a one-night stand results in an unplanned pregnancy.
Upon its initial release in 2007, "Knocked Up" achieved considerable success both critically and commercially. It grossed approximately $219.9 million worldwide against a modest budget of $30 million. The movie also earned widespread praise, evidenced by its "certified fresh" 90% approval rating and 83% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes.
