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7.2 / 10(6,807 votes)IMDbG19611h 19m$303M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

One Hundred and One Dalmatians

“The Canine Caper of the Century”

Synopsis

When a litter of dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of Cruella De Vil, the parents must find them before she uses them for a diabolical fashion statement.

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Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 25, 1961

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Digital Streaming Debut

February 10, 2015

VOD & Digital Platforms

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

April 10, 1992

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBlockbuster Success (84.17x ROI)

Production Budget

$3.6M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$303M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

84.17x

+$299.4M net gain

Theatrical Status

Mega Hit

Box office tier

Budget: $3.6MWorldwide: $303M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, Wolfgang Reitherman
Screenplay & Story
Dodie Smith, Bill Peet, Mel Leven
Original Score
George Bruns
Original Title
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 19m
Production Budget
$3.6M
Worldwide Gross
$303M
Production Studios
Walt Disney Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, Wolfgang Reitherman

Screenplay & Story

Dodie Smith, Bill Peet, Mel Leven

Original Score & Music

George Bruns

Film Editing

Roy M. Brewer Jr., Donald Halliday

Producers

Walt Disney

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Dodie Smith

Department Leadership Roster

Clyde Geronimi

Clyde Geronimi

Director

Hamilton Luske

Hamilton Luske

Director

Wolfgang Reitherman

Wolfgang Reitherman

Director

George Bruns

George Bruns

Original Music Composer

Roy M. Brewer Jr.

Editor

Donald Halliday

Editor

Walt Disney

Walt Disney

Producer

Ken Anderson

Ken Anderson

Production Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: G

G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)G

General — Suitable for all audiences.

Germany (FSK)0

FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.

France (CNC)TP
United Kingdom (BBFC)U

Universal — Suitable for all audiences.

United States (MPAA)G

General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.

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Frequently Asked Questions About One Hundred and One Dalmatians

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is One Hundred and One Dalmatians about?

When a litter of dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of Cruella De Vil, the parents must find them before she uses them for a diabolical fashion statement.

Who directed One Hundred and One Dalmatians?

One Hundred and One Dalmatians was directed by Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, Wolfgang Reitherman.

Who stars in One Hundred and One Dalmatians?

The principal cast of One Hundred and One Dalmatians includes Rod Taylor, J. Pat O'Malley, Betty Lou Gerson, Martha Wentworth, Ben Wright.

When was One Hundred and One Dalmatians released and how long is it?

One Hundred and One Dalmatians was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.

What was the box office and production budget of One Hundred and One Dalmatians?

One Hundred and One Dalmatians had a reported production budget of $3.6M and grossed $303M at the worldwide box office (84.17 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).

Who composed the musical score for One Hundred and One Dalmatians?

The original motion picture soundtrack for One Hundred and One Dalmatians was composed by George Bruns.

Is One Hundred and One Dalmatians based on a book or true story?

One Hundred and One Dalmatians is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Dodie Smith".

What is the age rating and content advisory for One Hundred and One Dalmatians?

One Hundred and One Dalmatians holds official age classifications: AU: G (General — Suitable for all audiences.); DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: TP; GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).