Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $112,950,721 | Details |
| International Box Office | $63,151,000 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $176,101,721 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $25,037,039 (22.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.51 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 64.1% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $72,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,049 opening theaters/3,067 max. theaters, 7.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $238,673,258 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 22nd, 2001 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox, released as Dr Dolittle 2 |
| International Releases: | July 27th, 2001 (Wide) (United Kingdom) |
| Video Release: | October 23rd, 2001 by 20th Century Studios |
| MPA Rating: | PG for language and crude humor |
| Running Time: | 87 minutes |
| Franchise: | Doctor Dolittle |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remake |
| Plot point: | Talking Animals, Veterinarian |
| Subgenre: | Family Comedy |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Kids Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Davis Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2001 | 2 | $25,037,039 | 3,049 | $8,212 | $25,037,039 | 1 | |
| Jun 29, 2001 | 3 | $15,812,072 | -37% | 3,053 | $5,179 | $51,426,543 | 2 |
| Jul 6, 2001 | 6 | $10,466,709 | -34% | 3,028 | $3,457 | $71,891,189 | 3 |
| Jul 13, 2001 | 7 | $7,483,973 | -28% | 2,829 | $2,645 | $84,734,774 | 4 |
| Jul 20, 2001 | 8 | $4,400,905 | -41% | 2,434 | $1,808 | $93,283,512 | 5 |
| Jul 27, 2001 | 6 | $4,633,601 | +5% | 2,188 | $2,118 | $101,223,343 | 6 |
| Aug 3, 2001 | 9 | $2,272,622 | -51% | 1,681 | $1,352 | $106,169,525 | 7 |
| Aug 10, 2001 | 15 | $1,051,655 | -54% | 1,030 | $1,021 | $108,581,351 | 8 |
| Aug 17, 2001 | 15 | $766,903 | -27% | 730 | $1,051 | $109,910,106 | 9 |
| Aug 24, 2001 | 23 | $406,322 | -47% | 432 | $941 | $110,688,175 | 10 |
| Aug 31, 2001 | 26 | $486,385 | +20% | 445 | $1,093 | $111,484,392 | 11 |
| Sep 7, 2001 | 28 | $324,279 | -33% | 401 | $809 | $111,886,504 | 12 |
| Sep 14, 2001 | 30 | $231,671 | -29% | 340 | $681 | $112,184,017 | 13 |
| Sep 21, 2001 | 34 | $183,990 | -21% | 299 | $615 | $112,420,552 | 14 |
| Sep 28, 2001 | 39 | $140,045 | -24% | 256 | $547 | $112,608,079 | 15 |
| Oct 5, 2001 | 39 | $88,225 | -37% | 172 | $513 | $112,731,706 | 16 |
| Oct 12, 2001 | 45 | $66,352 | -25% | 133 | $499 | $112,831,165 | 17 |
| Oct 19, 2001 | 51 | $42,959 | -35% | 77 | $558 | $112,890,936 | 18 |
| Oct 26, 2001 | 69 | $22,121 | -49% | 41 | $540 | $112,923,676 | 19 |
| Nov 2, 2001 | 92 | $10,849 | -51% | 26 | $417 | $112,939,410 | 20 |
| Nov 9, 2001 | 88 | $8,430 | -22% | 21 | $401 | $112,950,721 | 21 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2001 | 2 | $8,513,000 | 3,067 | $2,776 | $8,513,000 | 1 | ||
| Jun 23, 2001 | 2 | $9,832,000 | +15% | 3,067 | $3,206 | $18,345,000 | 2 | |
| Jun 24, 2001 | 2 | $6,604,000 | -33% | 3,049 | $2,166 | $25,037,039 | 3 | |
| Jun 25, 2001 | 2 | $2,600,332 | -61% | 3,049 | $853 | $27,637,371 | 4 | |
| Jun 26, 2001 | 2 | $2,654,850 | +2% | 3,049 | $871 | $30,292,221 | 5 | |
| Jun 27, 2001 | 2 | $2,635,732 | -1% | 3,049 | $864 | $32,927,953 | 6 | |
| Jun 28, 2001 | 2 | $2,686,518 | +2% | 3,049 | $881 | $35,614,471 | 7 | |
| Jun 29, 2001 | 3 | $4,551,500 | +69% | -47% | 3,053 | $1,491 | $40,166,000 | 8 |
| Jun 30, 2001 | 3 | $6,287,000 | +38% | -36% | 3,053 | $2,059 | $46,453,000 | 9 |
| Jul 1, 2001 | 3 | $4,943,000 | -21% | -25% | 3,053 | $1,619 | $51,426,543 | 10 |
| Jul 2, 2001 | 3 | $2,315,255 | -53% | -11% | 3,053 | $758 | $53,742,798 | 11 |
| Jul 3, 2001 | 3 | $2,819,669 | +22% | +6% | 3,053 | $924 | $56,562,467 | 12 |
| Jul 4, 2001 | 4 | $2,855,327 | +1% | +8% | 3,053 | $935 | $59,417,794 | 13 |
| Jul 5, 2001 | 5 | $2,006,686 | -30% | -25% | 3,053 | $657 | $61,424,480 | 14 |
| Jul 6, 2001 | 6 | $3,029,000 | +51% | -33% | 3,022 | $1,002 | $64,452,500 | 15 |
| Jul 7, 2001 | 6 | $4,072,000 | +34% | -35% | 3,022 | $1,347 | $68,524,500 | 16 |
| Jul 8, 2001 | 6 | $3,213,000 | -21% | -35% | 3,028 | $1,061 | $71,891,189 | 17 |
| Jul 9, 2001 | 6 | $1,216,081 | -62% | -47% | 3,028 | $402 | $73,107,270 | 18 |
| Jul 10, 2001 | 6 | $1,389,069 | +14% | -51% | 3,028 | $459 | $74,496,339 | 19 |
| Jul 11, 2001 | 5 | $1,391,062 | n/c | -51% | 3,028 | $459 | $75,887,401 | 20 |
| Jul 12, 2001 | 5 | $1,363,400 | -2% | -32% | 3,028 | $450 | $77,250,801 | 21 |
| Jul 13, 2001 | 7 | $2,193,500 | +61% | -28% | 2,826 | $776 | $79,444,500 | 22 |
| Jul 14, 2001 | 7 | $2,920,000 | +33% | -28% | 2,826 | $1,033 | $82,364,500 | 23 |
| Jul 15, 2001 | 7 | $2,111,000 | -28% | -34% | 2,826 | $747 | $84,734,774 | 24 |
| Jul 16, 2001 | 7 | $985,029 | -53% | -19% | 2,826 | $349 | $85,719,803 | 25 |
| Jul 17, 2001 | 6 | $1,264,856 | +28% | -9% | 2,826 | $448 | $86,984,659 | 26 |
| Jul 18, 2001 | 5 | $1,014,884 | -20% | -27% | 2,826 | $359 | $87,999,543 | 27 |
| Jul 19, 2001 | 5 | $883,064 | -13% | -35% | 2,826 | $312 | $88,882,607 | 28 |
| Jul 20, 2001 | 8 | $1,366,000 | +55% | -38% | 2,444 | $559 | $90,248,500 | 29 |
| Jul 21, 2001 | 7 | $1,880,500 | +38% | -36% | 2,444 | $769 | $92,129,000 | 30 |
| Jul 22, 2001 | 8 | $1,280,000 | -32% | -39% | 2,444 | $524 | $93,283,512 | 31 |
| Jul 23, 2001 | 7 | $682,428 | -47% | -31% | 2,434 | $280 | $93,965,940 | 32 |
| Jul 24, 2001 | 7 | $820,840 | +20% | -35% | 2,434 | $337 | $94,786,780 | 33 |
| Jul 25, 2001 | 6 | $841,009 | +2% | -17% | 2,434 | $346 | $95,627,789 | 34 |
| Jul 26, 2001 | 6 | $961,953 | +14% | +9% | 2,434 | $395 | $96,589,742 | 35 |
| Jul 27, 2001 | 8 | $1,110,500 | +15% | -19% | 2,190 | $507 | $97,700,000 | 36 |
| Jul 28, 2001 | 7 | $1,570,000 | +41% | -17% | 2,190 | $717 | $99,270,000 | 37 |
| Jul 29, 2001 | 7 | $1,277,000 | -19% | n/c | 2,190 | $583 | $101,223,343 | 38 |
| Jul 30, 2001 | 7 | $607,124 | -52% | -11% | 2,190 | $277 | $101,830,467 | 39 |
| Jul 31, 2001 | 7 | $686,201 | +13% | -16% | 2,190 | $313 | $102,516,668 | 40 |
| Aug 1, 2001 | 7 | $678,406 | -1% | -19% | 2,190 | $310 | $103,195,074 | 41 |
| Aug 2, 2001 | 7 | $701,829 | +3% | -27% | 2,190 | $320 | $103,896,903 | 42 |
| Aug 3, 2001 | 10 | $687,000 | -2% | -38% | 1,685 | $408 | $104,584,000 | 43 |
| Aug 4, 2001 | 10 | $821,500 | +20% | -48% | 1,685 | $488 | $105,405,500 | 44 |
| Aug 5, 2001 | 10 | $588,000 | -28% | -54% | 1,681 | $350 | $106,169,525 | 45 |
| Aug 6, 2001 | 10 | $306,403 | -48% | -50% | 1,681 | $182 | $106,475,928 | 46 |
| Aug 7, 2001 | 10 | $353,247 | +15% | -49% | 1,681 | $210 | $106,829,175 | 47 |
| Aug 8, 2001 | 11 | $347,677 | -2% | -49% | 1,681 | $207 | $107,176,852 | 48 |
| Aug 9, 2001 | 11 | $352,844 | +1% | -50% | 1,681 | $210 | $107,529,696 | 49 |
| Aug 12, 2001 | 15 | $281,000 | -52% | 1,030 | $273 | $108,581,351 | 52 | |
| Aug 13, 2001 | 15 | $143,208 | -49% | -53% | 1,030 | $139 | $108,724,559 | 53 |
| Aug 14, 2001 | 15 | $141,570 | -1% | -60% | 1,030 | $137 | $108,866,129 | 54 |
| Aug 19, 2001 | 17 | $207,000 | -26% | 730 | $284 | $109,910,106 | 59 | |
| Aug 22, 2001 | 18 | $94,363 | 730 | $129 | $110,192,176 | 62 | ||
| Aug 23, 2001 | 19 | $85,237 | -10% | 730 | $117 | $110,277,413 | 63 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2001 | 2 | $35,614,471 | 3,049 | $11,681 | $35,614,471 | 1 | |
| Jun 29, 2001 | 3 | $25,810,009 | -28% | 3,053 | $8,454 | $61,424,480 | 2 |
| Jul 6, 2001 | 6 | $15,826,321 | -39% | 3,028 | $5,227 | $77,250,801 | 3 |
| Jul 13, 2001 | 7 | $11,631,806 | -27% | 2,829 | $4,112 | $88,882,607 | 4 |
| Jul 20, 2001 | 7 | $7,707,135 | -34% | 2,434 | $3,166 | $96,589,742 | 5 |
| Jul 27, 2001 | 7 | $7,307,161 | -5% | 2,188 | $3,340 | $103,896,903 | 6 |
| Aug 3, 2001 | 10 | $3,632,793 | -50% | 1,681 | $2,161 | $107,529,696 | 7 |
| Aug 10, 2001 | 15 | $1,613,507 | -56% | 1,030 | $1,567 | $109,143,203 | 8 |
| Aug 17, 2001 | 16 | $1,138,650 | -29% | 730 | $1,560 | $110,281,853 | 9 |
| Aug 24, 2001 | 24 | $716,154 | -37% | 432 | $1,658 | $110,998,007 | 10 |
| Aug 31, 2001 | 27 | $564,218 | -21% | 445 | $1,268 | $111,562,225 | 11 |
| Sep 7, 2001 | 28 | $390,121 | -31% | 401 | $973 | $111,952,346 | 12 |
| Sep 14, 2001 | 31 | $284,216 | -27% | 340 | $836 | $112,236,562 | 13 |
| Sep 21, 2001 | 35 | $231,472 | -19% | 299 | $774 | $112,468,034 | 14 |
| Sep 28, 2001 | 39 | $175,447 | -24% | 256 | $685 | $112,643,481 | 15 |
| Oct 5, 2001 | 41 | $121,332 | -31% | 172 | $705 | $112,764,813 | 16 |
| Oct 12, 2001 | 46 | $83,164 | -31% | 133 | $625 | $112,847,977 | 17 |
| Oct 19, 2001 | 56 | $53,578 | -36% | 77 | $696 | $112,901,555 | 18 |
| Oct 26, 2001 | 77 | $27,006 | -50% | 41 | $659 | $112,928,561 | 19 |
| Nov 2, 2001 | 97 | $13,730 | -49% | 26 | $528 | $112,942,291 | 20 |
| Nov 9, 2001 | 95 | $8,430 | -39% | 21 | $401 | $112,950,721 | 21 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 7/27/2001 | $2,296,375 | 410 | 413 | 2,252 | $11,311,553 | 4/9/2020 | |||
| Rest of World | $51,839,447 | |||||||||
| International Total | $63,151,000 | 4/9/2020 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Eddie Murphy | Dr. John Dolittle |
Supporting
| Kristen Wilson | Lisa Dolittle | |
| Jeffrey Jones | Joseph Potter | |
| Kevin Pollak | Jack Riley / Alligator | |
| Lisa Kudrow | Ava the Bear | |
| Norm MacDonald | Lucky | |
| Adam Vernier | Worker | |
| Steve Zahn | Archie the Bear | |
| Andy Dick | Lennie the Weasel | |
| Jamie Kennedy | Dog / Animal Groupie | |
| Frankie Muniz | Boy Bear Cub | |
| Michael Rapaport | Joey the Raccoon | |
| Arnold Schwarzenegger | White Wolf | |
| Mandy Moore | Girl Bear Cub | |
| James L. Avery* | Eldon | |
| Joey Lauren Adams | Squirrel | |
| Michael E. Epps* | Sonny | |
| Cedric the Entertainer | Bear | |
| Reni Santoni | Rat #2 | |
| Andy Richter | Eugene Wilson | |
| Raven-Symoné Pearman | Charisse Dolittle | |
| Ken Campbell* | Animal Control Officer and various voices | |
| Lawrence Pressman | Governor of California (uncredited) | |
| Phil Proctor | Drunk Monkey | |
| Isaac Hayes | Possum | |
| John Di Maggio | Seeing Eye Dog / Wassup Fish / Mouse | |
| David Cross | Dog / Animal Groupie #2 |
Production and Technical Credits
| Steve Carr | Director | |
| David Newman | 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.
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $25,037,039 (22.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.51 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 64.1% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $72,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,049 opening theaters/3,067 max. theaters, 7.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $238,673,258 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 22nd, 2001 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox, released as Dr Dolittle 2 |
| International Releases: | July 27th, 2001 (Wide) (United Kingdom) |
| Video Release: | October 23rd, 2001 by 20th Century Studios |
| MPA Rating: | PG for language and crude humor |
| Running Time: | 87 minutes |
| Franchise: | Doctor Dolittle |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remake |
| Plot point: | Talking Animals, Veterinarian |
| Subgenre: | Family Comedy |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Kids Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Davis Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2001 | 2 | $25,037,039 | 3,049 | $8,212 | $25,037,039 | 1 | |
| Jun 29, 2001 | 3 | $15,812,072 | -37% | 3,053 | $5,179 | $51,426,543 | 2 |
| Jul 6, 2001 | 6 | $10,466,709 | -34% | 3,028 | $3,457 | $71,891,189 | 3 |
| Jul 13, 2001 | 7 | $7,483,973 | -28% | 2,829 | $2,645 | $84,734,774 | 4 |
| Jul 20, 2001 | 8 | $4,400,905 | -41% | 2,434 | $1,808 | $93,283,512 | 5 |
| Jul 27, 2001 | 6 | $4,633,601 | +5% | 2,188 | $2,118 | $101,223,343 | 6 |
| Aug 3, 2001 | 9 | $2,272,622 | -51% | 1,681 | $1,352 | $106,169,525 | 7 |
| Aug 10, 2001 | 15 | $1,051,655 | -54% | 1,030 | $1,021 | $108,581,351 | 8 |
| Aug 17, 2001 | 15 | $766,903 | -27% | 730 | $1,051 | $109,910,106 | 9 |
| Aug 24, 2001 | 23 | $406,322 | -47% | 432 | $941 | $110,688,175 | 10 |
| Aug 31, 2001 | 26 | $486,385 | +20% | 445 | $1,093 | $111,484,392 | 11 |
| Sep 7, 2001 | 28 | $324,279 | -33% | 401 | $809 | $111,886,504 | 12 |
| Sep 14, 2001 | 30 | $231,671 | -29% | 340 | $681 | $112,184,017 | 13 |
| Sep 21, 2001 | 34 | $183,990 | -21% | 299 | $615 | $112,420,552 | 14 |
| Sep 28, 2001 | 39 | $140,045 | -24% | 256 | $547 | $112,608,079 | 15 |
| Oct 5, 2001 | 39 | $88,225 | -37% | 172 | $513 | $112,731,706 | 16 |
| Oct 12, 2001 | 45 | $66,352 | -25% | 133 | $499 | $112,831,165 | 17 |
| Oct 19, 2001 | 51 | $42,959 | -35% | 77 | $558 | $112,890,936 | 18 |
| Oct 26, 2001 | 69 | $22,121 | -49% | 41 | $540 | $112,923,676 | 19 |
| Nov 2, 2001 | 92 | $10,849 | -51% | 26 | $417 | $112,939,410 | 20 |
| Nov 9, 2001 | 88 | $8,430 | -22% | 21 | $401 | $112,950,721 | 21 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2001 | 2 | $8,513,000 | 3,067 | $2,776 | $8,513,000 | 1 | ||
| Jun 23, 2001 | 2 | $9,832,000 | +15% | 3,067 | $3,206 | $18,345,000 | 2 | |
| Jun 24, 2001 | 2 | $6,604,000 | -33% | 3,049 | $2,166 | $25,037,039 | 3 | |
| Jun 25, 2001 | 2 | $2,600,332 | -61% | 3,049 | $853 | $27,637,371 | 4 | |
| Jun 26, 2001 | 2 | $2,654,850 | +2% | 3,049 | $871 | $30,292,221 | 5 | |
| Jun 27, 2001 | 2 | $2,635,732 | -1% | 3,049 | $864 | $32,927,953 | 6 | |
| Jun 28, 2001 | 2 | $2,686,518 | +2% | 3,049 | $881 | $35,614,471 | 7 | |
| Jun 29, 2001 | 3 | $4,551,500 | +69% | -47% | 3,053 | $1,491 | $40,166,000 | 8 |
| Jun 30, 2001 | 3 | $6,287,000 | +38% | -36% | 3,053 | $2,059 | $46,453,000 | 9 |
| Jul 1, 2001 | 3 | $4,943,000 | -21% | -25% | 3,053 | $1,619 | $51,426,543 | 10 |
| Jul 2, 2001 | 3 | $2,315,255 | -53% | -11% | 3,053 | $758 | $53,742,798 | 11 |
| Jul 3, 2001 | 3 | $2,819,669 | +22% | +6% | 3,053 | $924 | $56,562,467 | 12 |
| Jul 4, 2001 | 4 | $2,855,327 | +1% | +8% | 3,053 | $935 | $59,417,794 | 13 |
| Jul 5, 2001 | 5 | $2,006,686 | -30% | -25% | 3,053 | $657 | $61,424,480 | 14 |
| Jul 6, 2001 | 6 | $3,029,000 | +51% | -33% | 3,022 | $1,002 | $64,452,500 | 15 |
| Jul 7, 2001 | 6 | $4,072,000 | +34% | -35% | 3,022 | $1,347 | $68,524,500 | 16 |
| Jul 8, 2001 | 6 | $3,213,000 | -21% | -35% | 3,028 | $1,061 | $71,891,189 | 17 |
| Jul 9, 2001 | 6 | $1,216,081 | -62% | -47% | 3,028 | $402 | $73,107,270 | 18 |
| Jul 10, 2001 | 6 | $1,389,069 | +14% | -51% | 3,028 | $459 | $74,496,339 | 19 |
| Jul 11, 2001 | 5 | $1,391,062 | n/c | -51% | 3,028 | $459 | $75,887,401 | 20 |
| Jul 12, 2001 | 5 | $1,363,400 | -2% | -32% | 3,028 | $450 | $77,250,801 | 21 |
| Jul 13, 2001 | 7 | $2,193,500 | +61% | -28% | 2,826 | $776 | $79,444,500 | 22 |
| Jul 14, 2001 | 7 | $2,920,000 | +33% | -28% | 2,826 | $1,033 | $82,364,500 | 23 |
| Jul 15, 2001 | 7 | $2,111,000 | -28% | -34% | 2,826 | $747 | $84,734,774 | 24 |
| Jul 16, 2001 | 7 | $985,029 | -53% | -19% | 2,826 | $349 | $85,719,803 | 25 |
| Jul 17, 2001 | 6 | $1,264,856 | +28% | -9% | 2,826 | $448 | $86,984,659 | 26 |
| Jul 18, 2001 | 5 | $1,014,884 | -20% | -27% | 2,826 | $359 | $87,999,543 | 27 |
| Jul 19, 2001 | 5 | $883,064 | -13% | -35% | 2,826 | $312 | $88,882,607 | 28 |
| Jul 20, 2001 | 8 | $1,366,000 | +55% | -38% | 2,444 | $559 | $90,248,500 | 29 |
| Jul 21, 2001 | 7 | $1,880,500 | +38% | -36% | 2,444 | $769 | $92,129,000 | 30 |
| Jul 22, 2001 | 8 | $1,280,000 | -32% | -39% | 2,444 | $524 | $93,283,512 | 31 |
| Jul 23, 2001 | 7 | $682,428 | -47% | -31% | 2,434 | $280 | $93,965,940 | 32 |
| Jul 24, 2001 | 7 | $820,840 | +20% | -35% | 2,434 | $337 | $94,786,780 | 33 |
| Jul 25, 2001 | 6 | $841,009 | +2% | -17% | 2,434 | $346 | $95,627,789 | 34 |
| Jul 26, 2001 | 6 | $961,953 | +14% | +9% | 2,434 | $395 | $96,589,742 | 35 |
| Jul 27, 2001 | 8 | $1,110,500 | +15% | -19% | 2,190 | $507 | $97,700,000 | 36 |
| Jul 28, 2001 | 7 | $1,570,000 | +41% | -17% | 2,190 | $717 | $99,270,000 | 37 |
| Jul 29, 2001 | 7 | $1,277,000 | -19% | n/c | 2,190 | $583 | $101,223,343 | 38 |
| Jul 30, 2001 | 7 | $607,124 | -52% | -11% | 2,190 | $277 | $101,830,467 | 39 |
| Jul 31, 2001 | 7 | $686,201 | +13% | -16% | 2,190 | $313 | $102,516,668 | 40 |
| Aug 1, 2001 | 7 | $678,406 | -1% | -19% | 2,190 | $310 | $103,195,074 | 41 |
| Aug 2, 2001 | 7 | $701,829 | +3% | -27% | 2,190 | $320 | $103,896,903 | 42 |
| Aug 3, 2001 | 10 | $687,000 | -2% | -38% | 1,685 | $408 | $104,584,000 | 43 |
| Aug 4, 2001 | 10 | $821,500 | +20% | -48% | 1,685 | $488 | $105,405,500 | 44 |
| Aug 5, 2001 | 10 | $588,000 | -28% | -54% | 1,681 | $350 | $106,169,525 | 45 |
| Aug 6, 2001 | 10 | $306,403 | -48% | -50% | 1,681 | $182 | $106,475,928 | 46 |
| Aug 7, 2001 | 10 | $353,247 | +15% | -49% | 1,681 | $210 | $106,829,175 | 47 |
| Aug 8, 2001 | 11 | $347,677 | -2% | -49% | 1,681 | $207 | $107,176,852 | 48 |
| Aug 9, 2001 | 11 | $352,844 | +1% | -50% | 1,681 | $210 | $107,529,696 | 49 |
| Aug 12, 2001 | 15 | $281,000 | -52% | 1,030 | $273 | $108,581,351 | 52 | |
| Aug 13, 2001 | 15 | $143,208 | -49% | -53% | 1,030 | $139 | $108,724,559 | 53 |
| Aug 14, 2001 | 15 | $141,570 | -1% | -60% | 1,030 | $137 | $108,866,129 | 54 |
| Aug 19, 2001 | 17 | $207,000 | -26% | 730 | $284 | $109,910,106 | 59 | |
| Aug 22, 2001 | 18 | $94,363 | 730 | $129 | $110,192,176 | 62 | ||
| Aug 23, 2001 | 19 | $85,237 | -10% | 730 | $117 | $110,277,413 | 63 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2001 | 2 | $35,614,471 | 3,049 | $11,681 | $35,614,471 | 1 | |
| Jun 29, 2001 | 3 | $25,810,009 | -28% | 3,053 | $8,454 | $61,424,480 | 2 |
| Jul 6, 2001 | 6 | $15,826,321 | -39% | 3,028 | $5,227 | $77,250,801 | 3 |
| Jul 13, 2001 | 7 | $11,631,806 | -27% | 2,829 | $4,112 | $88,882,607 | 4 |
| Jul 20, 2001 | 7 | $7,707,135 | -34% | 2,434 | $3,166 | $96,589,742 | 5 |
| Jul 27, 2001 | 7 | $7,307,161 | -5% | 2,188 | $3,340 | $103,896,903 | 6 |
| Aug 3, 2001 | 10 | $3,632,793 | -50% | 1,681 | $2,161 | $107,529,696 | 7 |
| Aug 10, 2001 | 15 | $1,613,507 | -56% | 1,030 | $1,567 | $109,143,203 | 8 |
| Aug 17, 2001 | 16 | $1,138,650 | -29% | 730 | $1,560 | $110,281,853 | 9 |
| Aug 24, 2001 | 24 | $716,154 | -37% | 432 | $1,658 | $110,998,007 | 10 |
| Aug 31, 2001 | 27 | $564,218 | -21% | 445 | $1,268 | $111,562,225 | 11 |
| Sep 7, 2001 | 28 | $390,121 | -31% | 401 | $973 | $111,952,346 | 12 |
| Sep 14, 2001 | 31 | $284,216 | -27% | 340 | $836 | $112,236,562 | 13 |
| Sep 21, 2001 | 35 | $231,472 | -19% | 299 | $774 | $112,468,034 | 14 |
| Sep 28, 2001 | 39 | $175,447 | -24% | 256 | $685 | $112,643,481 | 15 |
| Oct 5, 2001 | 41 | $121,332 | -31% | 172 | $705 | $112,764,813 | 16 |
| Oct 12, 2001 | 46 | $83,164 | -31% | 133 | $625 | $112,847,977 | 17 |
| Oct 19, 2001 | 56 | $53,578 | -36% | 77 | $696 | $112,901,555 | 18 |
| Oct 26, 2001 | 77 | $27,006 | -50% | 41 | $659 | $112,928,561 | 19 |
| Nov 2, 2001 | 97 | $13,730 | -49% | 26 | $528 | $112,942,291 | 20 |
| Nov 9, 2001 | 95 | $8,430 | -39% | 21 | $401 | $112,950,721 | 21 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 7/27/2001 | $2,296,375 | 410 | 413 | 2,252 | $11,311,553 | 4/9/2020 | |||
| Rest of World | $51,839,447 | |||||||||
| International Total | $63,151,000 | 4/9/2020 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Eddie Murphy | Dr. John Dolittle |
Supporting
| Kristen Wilson | Lisa Dolittle | |
| Jeffrey Jones | Joseph Potter | |
| Kevin Pollak | Jack Riley / Alligator | |
| Lisa Kudrow | Ava the Bear | |
| Norm MacDonald | Lucky | |
| Adam Vernier | Worker | |
| Steve Zahn | Archie the Bear | |
| Andy Dick | Lennie the Weasel | |
| Jamie Kennedy | Dog / Animal Groupie | |
| Frankie Muniz | Boy Bear Cub | |
| Michael Rapaport | Joey the Raccoon | |
| Arnold Schwarzenegger | White Wolf | |
| Mandy Moore | Girl Bear Cub | |
| James L. Avery* | Eldon | |
| Joey Lauren Adams | Squirrel | |
| Michael E. Epps* | Sonny | |
| Cedric the Entertainer | Bear | |
| Reni Santoni | Rat #2 | |
| Andy Richter | Eugene Wilson | |
| Raven-Symoné Pearman | Charisse Dolittle | |
| Ken Campbell* | Animal Control Officer and various voices | |
| Lawrence Pressman | Governor of California (uncredited) | |
| Phil Proctor | Drunk Monkey | |
| Isaac Hayes | Possum | |
| John Di Maggio | Seeing Eye Dog / Wassup Fish / Mouse | |
| David Cross | Dog / Animal Groupie #2 |
Production and Technical Credits
| Steve Carr | Director | |
| David Newman | 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.
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