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.