Synopsis
Story of a golden retriever who can play football.
Scores
Overall Score
56.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
64.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
58.7%
Review Aggregate
33.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 24% of 21 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, lighthearted, realistic. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
family-friendlylightheartedrealisticfunnythin plotcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Zegers | 1998 | $717,000 | $1,380,000 | (est) |
| Gregory Harrison | 1998 | $442,000 | $850,000 | (est) |
| Cynthia Stevenson | 1998 | $332,000 | $640,000 | (est) |
| Nora Dunn | 1998 | $272,000 | $523,000 | (est) |
| Perry Anzilotti | 1998 | $232,000 | $447,000 | (est) |
| Robert Costanzo | 1998 | $205,000 | $394,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score21.0
RT critic review count29
Rotten Tomatoes audience score38.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating4.6
IMDb votes6,532
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1998 | $10,224,116 | $19,676,719 |
| International | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1998 | $10,224,116 | $19,676,719 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1998 | $5,112,058 | $9,838,359 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1998 | $15,836,000 | $30,477,013 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1998 | $22,154,000 | $42,636,256 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1998 | $2,453,788 | $4,722,413 |
| Total Revenues | 1998 | $45,555,846 | $87,674,042 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1998 | $11,000,000 | $21,169,939 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1998 | $4,049,000 (est) | $7,792,462 (est) |
| Participations | 1998 | $3,644,000 | $7,013,023 |
| Residuals ? | 1998 | $2,920,000 | $5,619,656 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1998 | $2,200,000 | $4,233,988 |
| Total Expenses | 1998 | $23,813,000 | $45,829,068 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1998 | $21,742,846 | $41,844,974 |
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