Synopsis
After a man dies in a car crash, he is reincarnated as a dog and attempts to reconnect with his family.
Scores
Overall Score
40.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
36.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
38.6%
Review Aggregate
53.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 44% of 9 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, suspenseful, thought-provoking. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
family-friendlysuspensefulthought-provokingcharacter-drivenstylizedemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Modine | 1995 | $50,000 | $104,000 | (est) |
| Nancy Travis | 1995 | $31,000 | $64,000 | (est) |
| Eric Stoltz | 1995 | $23,000 | $48,000 | (est) |
| Jon Polito | 1995 | $19,000 | $39,000 | (est) |
| Max Pomeranc | 1995 | $16,000 | $34,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score31.0
RT critic review count13
Rotten Tomatoes audience score69.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes7,946
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1995 | $3,987,768 | $8,208,417 |
| International | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1995 | $3,987,768 | $8,208,417 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1995 | $1,993,884 | $4,104,209 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1995 | $13,013,000 | $26,785,946 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1995 | $13,407,000 | $27,596,955 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1995 | $1,595,107 | $3,283,367 |
| Total Revenues | 1995 | $30,008,991 | $61,770,476 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1995 | $4,387,000 (est) | $9,030,196 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1995 | $2,499,000 (est) | $5,143,939 (est) |
| Participations | 1995 | $1,200,000 | $2,470,079 |
| Residuals ? | 1995 | $2,023,000 | $4,164,141 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1995 | $877,400 | $1,806,039 |
| Total Expenses | 1995 | $10,986,400 | $22,614,394 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1995 | $19,022,591 | $39,156,082 |
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