Ruby Sparks
She's Out Of His Mind.
Calvin is a young novelist who achieved phenomenal success early in his career but is now struggling with his writing – as well as his romantic life.Finally, he makes a breakthrough and creates a character named Ruby who inspires him.When Calvin finds Ruby, in the flesh, sitting on his couch about a week later, he is completely flabbergasted that his words have turned into a living, breathing person.
- Director
- Jonathan Dayton
- Worldwide
- $9M
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Cast
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What It's About
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Calvin is a young novelist who achieved phenomenal success early in his career but is now struggling with his writing – as well as his romantic life. Finally, he makes a breakthrough and creates a character named Ruby who inspires him. When Calvin finds Ruby, in the flesh, sitting on his couch about a week later, he is completely flabbergasted that his words have turned into a living, breathing person.
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Box Office & Release
Ruby Sparks returned 1.2× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $8M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $9M
- Release date
- Jul 25, 2012
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- English, French
- Country
- United States of America
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