Must Love Dogs
“The hardest trick is making them stay.”
Synopsis
Sarah Nolan is a newly divorced woman cautiously rediscovering romance with the enthusiastic but often misguided help of her well-meaning family. As she braves a series of hilarious disastrous mismatches and first dates, Sarah begins to trust her own instincts again and learns that, no matter what, it's never a good idea to give up on love.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2014-07-08
Top Cast
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Diane Lane
Sarah
John Cusack
Jake
Elizabeth Perkins
Carol
Christopher Plummer
Bill
Dermot Mulroney
Bob
Stockard Channing
Dolly
Ali Hillis
Christine
Brad William Henke
Leo
Julie Gonzalo
June
Glenn Howerton
Michael
Ben Shenkman
Charlie
Jordana Spiro
Sherry
Kirk Trutner
Deli Guy
Victor Webster
Eric
Michael Spound
Marc
Will McCormack
Jason
Ted Griffin
Bill Jr.
Marylouise Burke
Aunt Eileen
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 21, 2005
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$30M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$58.4M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.95x
+$28.4M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gary David Goldberg
- Screenplay & Story
- Gary David Goldberg
- Original Score
- Craig Armstrong
- Original Title
- Must Love Dogs
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Armenian
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Budget
- $30M
- Worldwide Gross
- $58.4M
- Production Studios
- Ubu Productions, Team Todd, Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gary David Goldberg
Gary David Goldberg, Claire Cook
Craig Armstrong
John Bailey
Roger Bondelli, Eric A. Sears
Brad Hall, Ronald G. Smith, Jennifer Todd, Suzanne Todd, Gary David Goldberg
Department Leadership Roster
Gary David Goldberg
Director
Jennifer Todd
Producer
Suzanne Todd
Producer
Craig Armstrong
Original Music Composer
John Bailey
Director of Photography
Roger Bondelli
Editor
Eric A. Sears
Editor
Gary David Goldberg
Screenplay
Gary David Goldberg
Producer
Florence-Isabelle Megginson
Costume Design
Gamila Smith
Costume Design
Naomi Shohan
Production Design
Jack Gill
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Must Love Dogs.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Must Love Dogs
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Must Love Dogs about?
Sarah Nolan is a newly divorced woman cautiously rediscovering romance with the enthusiastic but often misguided help of her well-meaning family. As she braves a series of hilarious disastrous mismatches and first dates, Sarah begins to trust her own instincts again and learns that, no matter what, it's never a good idea to give up on love.
Who directed Must Love Dogs?
Must Love Dogs was directed by Gary David Goldberg.
Who stars in Must Love Dogs?
The principal cast of Must Love Dogs includes Diane Lane, John Cusack, Elizabeth Perkins, Christopher Plummer, Dermot Mulroney.
When was Must Love Dogs released and how long is it?
Must Love Dogs was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
What was the box office and production budget of Must Love Dogs?
Must Love Dogs had a reported production budget of $30M and grossed $58.4M at the worldwide box office (1.95 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Must Love Dogs?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Must Love Dogs was composed by Craig Armstrong.
Is Must Love Dogs based on a book or true story?
Must Love Dogs is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Claire Cook".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Must Love Dogs?
Must Love Dogs holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).