A Dog's Purpose (2017)
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.
All Releases
Domestic (31.5%)
$64,508,620
$64,508,620
International (68.5%)
$140,527,199
$140,527,199
Worldwide
$205,035,819
$205,035,819
Domestic DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Domestic Opening$18,222,810
Budget$22,000,000
Earliest Release DateJanuary 19, 2017
(Italy)
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 40 min
GenresAdventure
Comedy
Drama
Family
Fantasy
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Domestic
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | Jan 27, 2017 | $18,222,810 | $64,508,620 |
Europe, Middle East, and Africa
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | May 5, 2017 | $781,430 | $4,125,142 |
| Poland | Feb 17, 2017 | $442,230 | $2,647,461 |
| Italy | Jan 19, 2017 | $660,429 | $1,618,181 |
| Germany | Feb 23, 2017 | $316,689 | $1,076,869 |
| Spain | Oct 6, 2017 | $248,540 | $923,194 |
| Hungary | Jan 26, 2017 | $131,753 | $719,085 |
| Czech Republic | Jan 26, 2017 | $90,995 | $707,428 |
| France | Apr 19, 2017 | $224,768 | $599,584 |
| Switzerland | Jan 22, 2017 | $5,525 | $491,523 |
| Ukraine | Feb 23, 2017 | $167,465 | $460,843 |
| Israel | Mar 16, 2017 | $86,342 | $387,186 |
| Netherlands | May 18, 2017 | $98,459 | $356,561 |
| Slovakia | Feb 2, 2017 | $96,688 | $323,446 |
| Romania | Jan 27, 2017 | $68,197 | $318,077 |
| Austria | Feb 23, 2017 | $80,044 | $262,365 |
| Belgium | Apr 26, 2017 | $47,619 | $177,566 |
| Lithuania | Feb 24, 2017 | $41,616 | $174,846 |
| Portugal | Apr 6, 2017 | $52,533 | $168,059 |
| United Arab Emirates | Feb 23, 2017 | $71,378 | $161,815 |
| South Africa | Feb 24, 2017 | $54,822 | $124,125 |
| Bulgaria | Feb 3, 2017 | $14,259 | $96,804 |
| Estonia | Feb 24, 2017 | $18,026 | $92,371 |
| Latvia | Feb 24, 2017 | $15,671 | $90,846 |
| Croatia | Apr 13, 2017 | – | $80,590 |
| Greece | Jan 26, 2017 | $23,593 | $66,754 |
| Lebanon | Feb 23, 2017 | $17,007 | $56,194 |
| Slovenia | Apr 27, 2017 | $8,173 | $33,100 |
| Iceland | Mar 3, 2017 | $8,839 | $21,854 |
| Egypt | Mar 1, 2017 | – | $11,678 |
| Serbia and Montenegro | Apr 27, 2017 | $4,497 | $11,650 |
| Cyprus | Jan 26, 2017 | – | $8,457 |
Latin America
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | Jan 27, 2017 | $1,846,693 | $6,121,122 |
| Peru | Jan 26, 2017 | $483,135 | $2,425,772 |
| Brazil | Jan 26, 2017 | $839,403 | $2,166,627 |
| Chile | Jan 26, 2017 | $118,965 | $1,304,318 |
| Argentina | Feb 2, 2017 | $364,217 | $1,112,812 |
| Colombia | Mar 9, 2017 | $302,722 | $1,000,590 |
| Ecuador | Feb 24, 2017 | $175,430 | $938,834 |
| Panama | Feb 2, 2017 | $239,373 | $652,720 |
| Venezuela | Feb 3, 2017 | $54,648 | $651,224 |
| Bolivia | Jan 26, 2017 | $44,872 | $326,704 |
| Uruguay | Jan 26, 2017 | $17,370 | $103,699 |
| Paraguay | Jan 26, 2017 | $23,561 | $93,682 |
| Trinidad & Tobago | Mar 15, 2017 | $26,521 | $37,026 |
Asia Pacific
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | Sep 29, 2017 | $1,446,314 | $8,119,759 |
| Australia | May 4, 2017 | $894,108 | $3,577,022 |
| Taiwan | Feb 24, 2017 | – | $2,235,998 |
| Russia/CIS | Mar 30, 2017 | $816,924 | $1,917,076 |
| South Korea | Nov 22, 2018 | $289,285 | $700,809 |
| Singapore | Mar 2, 2017 | $186,245 | $495,444 |
| Philippines | Mar 1, 2017 | $348,888 | $489,481 |
| Hong Kong | Aug 24, 2017 | $153,297 | $359,347 |
| New Zealand | May 4, 2017 | $89,349 | $338,116 |
| Malaysia | Feb 23, 2017 | $97,036 | $306,625 |
| Thailand | Mar 2, 2017 | $67,980 | $149,199 |
China
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | Mar 3, 2017 | $17,321,220 | $88,226,996 |
