Synopsis
Max, a macho, solitary Rottweiler police dog is ordered to go undercover as a primped show dog in a prestigious Dog Show, along with his human partner, to avert a disaster from happening.
Scores
Overall Score
59.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
53.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
85.4%
Review Aggregate
25.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 16% of 61 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, thin plot, funny. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
family-friendlythin plotfunnypacing issuesdarkcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Arnett | 2018 | $247,000 | $309,000 | (est) |
| Chris "Ludacris" Bridges | 2018 | $152,000 | $190,000 | (est) |
| Natasha Lyonne | 2018 | $115,000 | $143,000 | (est) |
| Jordin Sparks | 2018 | $94,000 | $117,000 | (est) |
| Gabriel Iglesias | 2018 | $80,000 | $100,000 | (est) |
| Shaquille O'Neal | 2018 | $71,000 | $88,000 | (est) |
| Omar Chaparro | 2018 | $63,000 | $79,000 | (est) |
| Stanley Tucci | 2018 | $58,000 | $72,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score16.0
RT critic review count61
Rotten Tomatoes audience score27.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating4.0
IMDb votes5,261
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2018 | $17,857,020 | $22,308,830 |
| International | 2018 | $21,299,834 | $26,609,948 |
| Worldwide | 2018 | $39,156,854 | $48,918,778 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2018 | $17,448,444 | $21,798,394 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2018 | $3,300,000 | $4,122,700 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2018 | $3,979,000 | $4,970,977 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2018 | $2,033,000 | $2,539,833 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2018 | $5,767,000 | $7,204,731 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2018 | $4,285,685 | $5,354,119 |
| Total Revenues | 2018 | $36,813,128 | $45,990,754 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2018 | $5,500,000 | $6,871,167 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source | 2018 | $30,000,000 | $37,479,092 |
| Participations | 2018 | $736,000 | $919,487 |
| Residuals ? | 2018 | $990,000 | $1,236,810 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2018 | $1,100,000 | $1,374,233 |
| Total Expenses | 2018 | $38,326,000 | $47,880,789 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2018 | $-1,512,872 | $-1,890,035 |
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