The Dog Stars (2026)
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Synopsis
After the world’s population has been ravaged by a pandemic, a man lives a lonesome existence in a Colorado airplane hangar with his dog and a dour gunman he has befriended. When a mysterious transmission comes through on the radio while he’s flying his old Cessna, it sparks a hunt for the provenance of the sound.
Metrics
| Production Budget: | $110,000,000 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 28th, 2026 (Wide) by 20th Century Studios August 28th, 2026 (IMAX) by 20th Century Studios |
| International Releases: | March 26th, 2026 (Wide) (Czech Republic)
August 26th, 2026 (Wide), released as La constelación del perro (Spain) August 26th, 2026 (Wide) (France) August 26th, 2026 (Wide), released as The Dog Stars (도그 스타: 마지막 희망) (South Korea) August 26th, 2026 (Wide) (Belgium) |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong violence, and language. (Rating bulletin 2934 (cert #55870), 4/29/2026) |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Animal Lead |
| Plot point: | Romance |
| Social setting: | Epidemic, Post Apocalypse |
| Subgenre: | Action Adventure |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Scott Free Films, 20th Century Studios, Constantin Film |
| Production Countries: | United States, United Kingdom, Italy |
| Languages: | English |
Leading
| Jacob Elordi | Hig | |
| Josh Brolin | Bangley |
Supporting
| Margaret Qualley | Cima | |
| Allison Janney | ||
| Guy Pearce | Pops | |
| Benedict Wong |
Production and Technical Credits
| Ridley Scott | Director | |
| Mark L. Smith | Screenwriter | |
| Peter Heller | Story based on the novel by | |
| Ridley Scott | Producer | |
| Michael Pruss | Producer | |
| Mark L. Smith | Producer | |
| Cliff Roberts | Producer | |
| Brandon Scott Smith | Executive Producer | |
| Lily Brooks-Dalton | Executive Producer | |
| Peter Heller | Executive Producer | |
| Erik Messerschmidt | Cinematographer | |
| Sam Restivo | Editor | |
| Claire Simpson | Editor | |
| Harry Gregson-Williams | Composer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.
Synopsis
After the world’s population has been ravaged by a pandemic, a man lives a lonesome existence in a Colorado airplane hangar with his dog and a dour gunman he has befriended. When a mysterious transmission comes through on the radio while he’s flying his old Cessna, it sparks a hunt for the provenance of the sound.
Metrics
| Production Budget: | $110,000,000 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 28th, 2026 (Wide) by 20th Century Studios August 28th, 2026 (IMAX) by 20th Century Studios |
| International Releases: | March 26th, 2026 (Wide) (Czech Republic)
August 26th, 2026 (Wide), released as La constelación del perro (Spain) August 26th, 2026 (Wide) (France) August 26th, 2026 (Wide), released as The Dog Stars (도그 스타: 마지막 희망) (South Korea) August 26th, 2026 (Wide) (Belgium) |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong violence, and language. (Rating bulletin 2934 (cert #55870), 4/29/2026) |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Animal Lead |
| Plot point: | Romance |
| Social setting: | Epidemic, Post Apocalypse |
| Subgenre: | Action Adventure |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Scott Free Films, 20th Century Studios, Constantin Film |
| Production Countries: | United States, United Kingdom, Italy |
| Languages: | English |
Leading
| Jacob Elordi | Hig | |
| Josh Brolin | Bangley |
Supporting
| Margaret Qualley | Cima | |
| Allison Janney | ||
| Guy Pearce | Pops | |
| Benedict Wong |
Production and Technical Credits
| Ridley Scott | Director | |
| Mark L. Smith | Screenwriter | |
| Peter Heller | Story based on the novel by | |
| Ridley Scott | Producer | |
| Michael Pruss | Producer | |
| Mark L. Smith | Producer | |
| Cliff Roberts | Producer | |
| Brandon Scott Smith | Executive Producer | |
| Lily Brooks-Dalton | Executive Producer | |
| Peter Heller | Executive Producer | |
| Erik Messerschmidt | Cinematographer | |
| Sam Restivo | Editor | |
| Claire Simpson | Editor | |
| Harry Gregson-Williams | Composer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.