Box office / business for
Wag the Dog (1997) More at IMDbPro »

Budget

$15,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend

$7,778,122 (USA) (11 January 1998) (1,665 Screens) (wide release)
$92,079 (USA) (28 December 1997) (3 Screens)
£98,148 (UK) (15 March 1998) (33 Screens)
DEM 709,091 (Germany) (29 March 1998) (91 Screens)

Gross

$43,022,524 (USA) (3 May 1998)
$42,952,505 (USA) (26 April 1998)
$42,820,326 (USA) (19 April 1998)
$42,520,683 (USA) (12 April 1998)
$42,224,883 (USA) (5 April 1998)
$42,121,582 (USA) (29 March 1998)
$41,958,897 (USA) (22 March 1998)
$41,662,035 (USA) (15 March 1998)
$41,222,771 (USA) (8 March 1998)
$40,506,685 (USA) (1 March 1998)
$39,077,696 (USA) (22 February 1998)
$37,006,533 (USA) (15 February 1998)
$33,803,719 (USA) (8 February 1998)
$29,533,670 (USA) (1 February 1998)
$23,296,373 (USA) (25 January 1998)
$17,975,187 (USA) (19 January 1998)
$9,735,924 (USA) (11 January 1998)
$1,417,164 (USA) (4 January 1998)
$124,217 (USA) (28 December 1997)
£291,539 (UK) (29 March 1998)
£208,915 (UK) (22 March 1998)
£98,148 (UK) (15 March 1998)

Weekend Gross

$3,372,808 (USA) (8 February 1998) (1,586 Screens)
$4,775,744 (USA) (1 February 1998) (1,685 Screens)
$4,381,332 (USA) (25 January 1998) (1,726 Screens)
$6,472,817 (USA) (18 January 1998) (1,752 Screens)
$7,788,122 (USA) (11 January 1998) (1,665 Screens)
£47,104 (UK) (29 March 1998) (36 Screens)
£67,519 (UK) (22 March 1998) (36 Screens)
£98,148 (UK) (15 March 1998) (33 Screens)

Admissions

57,419 (Germany) (30 March 1998)
74,274 (Netherlands) (31 December 1999)
73,649 (Netherlands) (31 December 1998)

Filming Dates

13 January 1997 - 26 February 1997

Copyright Holder

New Line Productions, 1997

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