Synopsis
Using quirky inventions from a spy backpack, young Bernie Dingledorf, his dog, and two best friends, are the only ones who can save the world by facing bullies, thwarting circus clowns and destroying Dr. Chuckles evil laugh generator.
Scores
Overall Score
17.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
7.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
12.0%
Review Aggregate
52.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 0% of 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count2
Rotten Tomatoes audience score50.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating5.5
IMDb votes125
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2021 | $13,760 | $15,928 |
| International | 2021 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2021 | $13,760 | $15,928 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2021 | $6,880 | $7,964 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2021 | $897,000 | $1,038,335 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2021 | $1,010,000 | $1,169,140 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2021 | $228,000 | $263,925 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2021 | $730,000 | $845,022 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2021 | $75,000 | $86,817 |
| Total Revenues | 2021 | $2,946,880 | $3,411,204 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2021 | $250,000 (est) | $289,391 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2021 | $80,000 (est) | $92,605 (est) |
| Participations | 2021 | $118,000 | $136,593 |
| Residuals ? | 2021 | $123,000 | $142,380 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2021 | $50,000 | $57,878 |
| Total Expenses | 2021 | $621,000 | $718,848 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2021 | $2,325,880 | $2,692,356 |
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