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The Back Up Plan

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The Back Up Plan
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AKA
El pla B
El plan B
Le plan B
Plan B
Plan B für die Liebe
Movie Stats
Year
2010
Runtime
 104 minutes (1 hr 44 mins)
Select Cast
Jennifer Lopez
Melissa McCarthy
Alex OLoughlin
Michaela Watkins
Eric Christian Olsen
Anthony Anderson
Full cast and crew
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First viewed:
14th Mar 2021
Last viewed:
12th Mar 2026
Total views:
68
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
23rd April 2010
16 years 6 months 7 days ago
Canada release date
 Canada
23rd April 2010
16 years 6 months 7 days ago
Mexico release date
 Mexico
23rd April 2010
16 years 6 months 7 days ago
Philippines release date
 Philippines
23rd April 2010
16 years 6 months 7 days ago
Bosnia and Herzegovina release date
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
6th May 2010
16 years 5 months 24 days ago
Kazakhstan release date
 Kazakhstan
6th May 2010
16 years 5 months 24 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £2 Million
United States Flag
US total gross
  $37.5 Million
Global Flag
Global total gross
  $77.5 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
349,019 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
4.8 Million aprox.
Global Flag
Global tickets sold
16 Million aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 7th May '10
  • Debut position: 5
  • Highest position: 5
  • Debut gross: £710.2 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 3
US Box Office
  • Release: 23rd Apr '10
  • Debut weekend: 7th May '10
  • Debut position: 5
  • Highest position: 5
  • Debut gross: $5 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 10
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
Directed by
alan poul Alan Poul
Starring
alan poulJennifer LopezZoe
Alex OLoughlinStan
Michaela WatkinsMona
Eric Christian OlsenClive
Anthony AndersonPlayground Dad
Noureen DeWulfDaphne
alan poulMelissa McCarthyCarol
Tom BosleyArthur
Maribeth MonroeLori
Danneel AcklesOlivia
Robert KleinDr. Scott Harris
Linda LavinNana
Carlease BurkeTabitha
Amy BlockSara
Jennifer Elise CoxBaby Store Sales Clerk
Adam RoseLouie
Cesar MillanCesar Millan
Peggy MileyShirley
Sadie May BeebeDakota
Logan LauristonMack
Barbara PerryWedding Singer
Chalo GonzalezBand Leader
Art Frankel„Not Me„ Man
Anslem KingCab Driver
Elisabeth AbbottPregnant Woman #1
Lili MirojnickPregnant Woman #2
Donna PonterottoWoman in Gym
Manos GavrasMario
Riley B. SmithMona's Son
Samantha HallMona's Daughter
Jared GilmoreMona's Son
Rowan BlanchardMona's Daughter
Wes WhiteheadCheese Customer
John Ronald DennisConga Line Dancer
Bunny Klein GibsonConga Line Dancer
Stan MazinConga Line Dancer
Beverly PolcynConga Line Dancer
Bobbie BatesConga Line Dancer
Birl JonnsConga Line Dancer
Anushka JonesConga Line Dancer
Skip CunninghamConga Line Dancer
Jack MattisConga Line Dancer
Felix ChavezConga Line Dancer
Olivia JonesInfant
Riley JonesInfant
Isabelle JonesInfant
Zachary WeberInfant
Skylar WeberInfant
NubbinsNuts
NipNuts
TuckNuts
Frank WelkerNuts
Don AbernathyFarmers Market Shopper
Jason BabinskyDog Walker
Taylor BensonFlower Girl
Rich CampbellJogger
Dita de LeonSingle Mother
Brenda GrateSubway Girl
Brandon HermanFarmer's Market Vendor
Adriana JamesHostess
Brittany KrallFarmer's Market Shopper
Jian Leonardo
Cailin LoeschChild in Park
Hannah LoeschChild in Park
Christine LozanoSingle Mom
Sofia LucaFeatured Extra
Payton LucasSkylar
Eder LopezFitness Trainer
Louis C. OberlanderFarmer's Market Shopper
Marlowe PeytonLucy
Erin PickettFarmer's Market Shopper
Carter SandCole
Shoniqua ShandaiSingle Mother
Kara Elizabeth SilvaSingle Goth Mom
Rizi TimaneButch Single Mother
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
5
Weeks top 15
3
Total weeks
3
Total UK Gross:
£2,038,271
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
The Back Up Plan
7 May 2010
5N
£710,201
£710,201
14 May 2010
7▼
£478,917
£1,598,989
21 May 2010
10▼
£158,482
£2,038,271

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
5
Weeks top 15
2
Total Weeks
10
Total US Gross:
$37,490,007
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
7 May 2010
5▼
$5,033,471
$30,103,940
21 May 2010
11N
$942,930
$35,919,707
28 May 2010
18▼
$291,182
$36,526,495
4 Jun 2010
34▼
$95,610
$36,793,658
11 Jun 2010
37▼
$79,736
$36,917,509
18 Jun 2010
36▲
$93,266
$37,050,581
25 Jun 2010
31▲
$124,579
$37,243,202
2 Jul 2010
43▼
$51,721
$37,358,505
9 Jul 2010
48▼
$36,432
$37,447,767
16 Jul 2010
57▼
$12,288
$37,481,242

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
We have no info on the global box office for this movie

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

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Box Office Standings: All-Time Top-Grossing Rankings
UK total gross: £2,038,271
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US total gross: $37,490,007
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Genres
Comedy
Comedy
Romance
Romance
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  • United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • Malaysia Malaysia
  • Mexico Mexico
  • Indonesia Indonesia
News from around the web
Film review: The Back-Up Plan  The Guardian Thu, 6th May 2010

'Back-up Plan': Five ways it made Alex O'Loughlin look good  Entertainment Weekly Thu, 30th July 2020

Review: The Back-Up Plan  HeyUGuys Mon, 3rd May 2010

The Back-up Plan  Screen Daily Wed, 7th April 2010

The Back-Up Plan  Cinemalogue Fri, 23rd April 2010

‘The Back-up Plan’ movie review: cheesy Jennifer Lopez rom-com  The Prague Reporter Wed, 16th June 2010

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