Synopsis
A behind-the-scenes look into the highly competitive and cut-throat world of dog shows through the eyes of a group of ruthless dog owners.
Scores
Overall Score
76.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
78.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
67.6%
Review Aggregate
86.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 91% of 93 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, satirical, lighthearted. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
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Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Coolidge | 2000 | $530,000 | $966,000 | (est) |
| Christopher Guest | 2000 | $326,000 | $595,000 | (est) |
| John Michael Higgins | 2000 | $246,000 | $448,000 | (est) |
| Michael Hitchcock | 2000 | $201,000 | $366,000 | (est) |
| Eugene Levy | 2000 | $172,000 | $313,000 | (est) |
| Jane Lynch | 2000 | $151,000 | $276,000 | (est) |
| Michael McKean | 2000 | $136,000 | $247,000 | (est) |
| Catherine O'Hara | 2000 | $124,000 | $225,000 | (est) |
| Parker Posey | 2000 | $114,000 | $208,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score93.0
RT critic review count117
Rotten Tomatoes audience score88.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes70,770
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2000 | $18,715,392 | $34,094,184 |
| International | 2000 | $2,074,164 | $3,778,544 |
| Worldwide | 2000 | $20,789,556 | $37,872,728 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2000 | $10,187,362 | $18,558,510 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2000 | $21,135,000 | $38,502,030 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2000 | $28,187,000 | $51,348,792 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2000 | $4,491,694 | $8,182,604 |
| Total Revenues | 2000 | $64,001,056 | $116,591,936 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2000 | $10,000,000 | $18,217,189 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2000 | $10,384,000 (est) | $18,916,730 (est) |
| Participations | 2000 | $5,120,000 | $9,327,201 |
| Residuals ? | 2000 | $3,856,000 | $7,024,548 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2000 | $2,000,000 | $3,643,438 |
| Total Expenses | 2000 | $31,360,000 | $57,129,106 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2000 | $32,641,056 | $59,462,829 |
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