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The Shaggy DogFollow

2006 • PG • 1h 38m • Comedy, Family, Fantasy • Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

It's going to be a ruff day.

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$16.30M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$61.10M
Final
Worldwide total
$87.10M
$26.00M international
Domestic legs3.75x
Budget$50.0M
2006 rank#48

Cast & crew

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Brian Robbins Brian Robbins Director Tim Allen Tim Allen Starring Kristin Davis Kristin Davis Starring Spencer Breslin Spencer Breslin Starring Danny Glover Danny Glover Starring Robert Downey Jr. Robert Downey Jr. Starring
ScreenplayCormac Wibberley, Michael Begler, Geoff Rodkey, Jack Amiel Produced byTim Allen, David Hoberman, Robert Simonds CinematographyGabriel Beristain MusicAlan Menken StudioWalt Disney Studios

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Mar 10-12 2 $16.3M — 3,501 $4,658 $16.3M
2 Mar 17-19 3 $13.4M −18.0% 3,501 $3,821 $35.6M
3 Mar 24-26 5 $9.0M −32.5% 3,421 $2,641 $47.8M
4 Mar 31-Apr 2 9 $3.2M −64.1% 2,929 $1,107 $53.6M
5 Apr 7-9 15 $1.2M −62.7% 1,701 $710 $55.7M
6 Apr 14-16 19 $373.3K −69.1% 748 $499 $56.7M
7 Apr 28-30 34 $102.0K −72.7% 238 $428 $57.3M
8 May 5-7 37 $69.5K −31.9% 141 $492 $57.4M
9 May 12-14 45 $54.6K −21.4% 102 $535 $57.5M
10 May 19-21 27 $203.6K +272.9% 324 $628 $57.7M
11 May 26-28 30 $176.6K −13.3% 278 $635 $58.0M
12 Jun 2-4 28 $154.0K −12.8% 231 $666 $58.3M
13 Jun 9-11 13 $832.4K +440.5% 308 $2,702 $59.2M
14 Jun 16-18 15 $604.5K −27.4% 254 $2,380 $60.2M
15 Jun 23-25 24 $219.6K −63.7% 170 $1,291 $60.6M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Cumulative total$54.5M
Mar 10Mar 17Mar 24Mar 30Apr 6
Weekend grossWk 10 · $203.6K
$16.3M
$13.4M
$9.0M
$3.2M
$1.2M
$373.3K
$102.0K
$69.5K
$54.6K
$203.6K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Theater countPeak 3,501 → 2,929 −16.3%
3,501 open2,929 now
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · +272.9%
−18.0%
W1→2
−32.5%
W2→3
−64.1%
W3→4
−62.7%
W4→5
−69.1%
W5→6
−72.7%
W6→7
−31.9%
W7→8
−21.4%
W8→9
+272.9%
W9→10
Steepest −72.7%Biggest gain +272.9%

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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