A Dog's Purpose

A dog discovers the meaning of its own existence through the lives of the humans it teaches to laugh and love. Reincarnated as multiple canines over the course of five decades, the lovable pooch develops an unbreakable bond with Ethan.

Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures International (UPI)
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Opening$118,965
29 theaters
Budget$22,000,000
Release DateJan 26, 2017
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 40 min
GenresAdventure Comedy Drama Family Fantasy
In Release340 days/48 weeks
Widest Release43 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Jan 26-29-$118,965-29-$4,102$141,4601
Feb 2-5-$185,369+55.8%43+14$4,310$408,8442
Feb 9-12-$134,212-27.6%29-14$4,628$633,9763
Feb 16-19-$116,606-13.1%35+6$3,331$836,5004
Feb 23-26-$103,293-11.4%34-1$3,038$1,002,1305
Mar 2-5-$85,938-16.8%34-$2,527$1,138,1966
Mar 9-12-$58,961-31.4%29-5$2,033$1,220,5647
Mar 16-19-$50,511-14.3%23-6$2,196$1,284,3358
Mar 23-26-$12,116-76%9-14$1,346$1,304,3189