Synopsis
A look at the top-secret, high-tech espionage war going on between cats and dogs, of which their human owners are blissfully unaware.
Scores
Overall Score
80.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
85.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
94.2%
Review Aggregate
45.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 54% of 106 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, funny, gritty. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
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Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Goldblum | 2001 | $6,926,000 | $12,269,000 | (est) |
| Elizabeth Perkins | 2001 | $4,264,000 | $7,552,000 | (est) |
| Alexander Pollock | 2001 | $3,210,000 | $5,686,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score52.0
RT critic review count116
Rotten Tomatoes audience score32.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating5.2
IMDb votes64,666
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2001 | $93,385,515 | $165,415,223 |
| International | 2001 | $107,301,977 | $190,065,670 |
| Worldwide | 2001 | $200,687,492 | $355,480,894 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2001 | $89,613,548 | $158,733,880 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2001 | $31,221,000 | $55,302,246 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2001 | $46,648,000 | $82,628,332 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2001 | $26,147,944 | $46,316,263 |
| Total Revenues | 2001 | $193,630,492 | $342,980,720 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2001 | $60,000,000 | $106,278,938 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2001 | $40,887,000 (est) | $72,423,783 (est) |
| Participations | 2001 | $15,490,000 | $27,437,679 |
| Residuals ? | 2001 | $7,008,000 | $12,413,380 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2001 | $9,000,000 | $15,941,841 |
| Total Expenses | 2001 | $132,385,000 | $234,495,621 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2001 | $61,245,492 | $108,485,099 |
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