Profit & Loss Analysis
Financial Breakdown
| Category | Amount (Approx) |
|---|---|
| Official Budget | $70.0M |
| Worldwide Gross | $176.1M |
| IMDb Rating | / 10 |
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Detailed Financial Report
With its release in 2001, Dr. Dolittle 2 aimed to make a significant impact on the box office charts. Production insiders estimate the budget to be around $70.0M. This figure typically includes principal photography, talent fees, and post-production costs, but often excludes marketing and distribution expenses which can add another 30-50% to the total investment.
Collection Trajectory
The box office journey for Dr. Dolittle 2 has culminated in a worldwide gross of approximately $176.1M. This strong multiplier suggests excellent word-of-mouth and sustained audience interest beyond the opening weekend.
Profitability & Verdict
In the modern film economy, theatrical revenue is just one slice of the pie. However, it remains the primary indicator of a film's "Hit" or "Flop" status. Based on the reported numbers and audience reception (5.3/10), Dr. Dolittle 2 is effectively categorized as a Financial Disappointment.
Comparables
When compared to other Comedy releases of 2001, Dr. Dolittle 2 stands as a testament to the volatile nature of the genre. Its performance will likely influence studio decisions for future projects in this category.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much did Dr. Dolittle 2 earn at the box office?
Dr. Dolittle 2 has grossed approximately $176.1M worldwide as of our latest data updating this 2001 report.
What was the production budget for Dr. Dolittle 2?
The reported production cost for Dr. Dolittle 2 was roughly $70.0M, excluding marketing and distribution.
Is Dr. Dolittle 2 a box office hit or flop?
Based on its worldwide collection of $176.1M against a budget of $70.0M, the film's rating is 5.3/10, indicating it was a financial disappointment.