Synopsis
A runaway circus dog befriends a young boy who has trouble fitting in with his friends.
Scores
Overall Score
49.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
49.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
53.6%
Review Aggregate
43.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 33% of 3 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, family-friendly, character-driven. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
funnyfamily-friendlycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cindy Williams | 1991 | $962,000 | $2,216,000 | (est) |
| David Rasche | 1991 | $592,000 | $1,364,000 | (est) |
| Robert J. Steinmiller Jr. | 1991 | $446,000 | $1,027,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count4
Rotten Tomatoes audience score38.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating5.0
IMDb votes3,284
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1991 | $8,667,684 | $19,963,675 |
| International | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1991 | $8,667,684 | $19,963,675 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1991 | $4,333,842 | $9,981,837 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1991 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1991 | $22,550,000 | $51,937,849 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1991 | $13,752,000 | $31,674,026 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1991 | $2,080,244 | $4,791,282 |
| Total Revenues | 1991 | $42,716,086 | $98,384,994 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1991 | $10,000,000 | $23,032,305 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1991 | $3,629,000 (est) | $8,358,424 (est) |
| Participations | 1991 | $1,709,000 | $3,936,221 |
| Residuals ? | 1991 | $2,777,000 | $6,396,071 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1991 | $2,000,000 | $4,606,461 |
| Total Expenses | 1991 | $20,115,000 | $46,329,482 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1991 | $22,601,086 | $52,055,512 |
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