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6.1 / 10(4,928 votes)IMDbPG20021h 27m$275.7M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Scooby-Doo

“Be afraid. Be kind of afraid.”

Synopsis

When the Mystery Inc. gang is invited to Spooky Island, a popular amusement park, they soon discover that the attractions aren't the only things that are spooky. Strange things are happening, and it's up to Scooby, Shaggy, Fred, Daphne, and Velma to uncover the truth behind the mysterious happenings.

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Type: Trailer • Published 2018-05-30

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

June 14, 2002

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

October 11, 2002

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBlockbuster Success (3.28x ROI)

Production Budget

$84M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$275.7M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

3.28x

+$191.7M net gain

Theatrical Status

Mega Hit

Box office tier

Budget: $84MWorldwide: $275.7M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Raja Gosnell
Screenplay & Story
James Gunn
Original Score
David Newman
Original Title
Scooby-Doo
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 27m
Production Budget
$84M
Worldwide Gross
$275.7M
Production Studios
Mosaic Media Group, Warner Bros. Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Raja Gosnell

Screenplay & Story

James Gunn, Bob Camp, Craig Titley

Original Score & Music

David Newman

Director of Photography

David Eggby, Roger Lanser

Film Editing

Kent Beyda

Producers

Joseph Barbera, Robert Engelman, William Hanna, Andrew Mason, Kelley Smith-Wait

Department Leadership Roster

Charles Roven

Charles Roven

Producer

Richard Suckle

Richard Suckle

Producer

Raja Gosnell

Raja Gosnell

Director

James Gunn

James Gunn

Screenplay

David Eggby

David Eggby

Director of Photography

Kent Beyda

Editor

David Newman

David Newman

Original Music Composer

Bill Boes

Bill Boes

Production Design

Leesa Evans

Leesa Evans

Costume Design

Guy Norris

Stunt Coordinator

Peter Crosman

Visual Effects Supervisor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)G

General — Suitable for all audiences.

CanadaPG

Parental Guidance Suggested.

Germany (FSK)6

FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.

France (CNC)TP
United Kingdom (BBFC)PG

Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

United States (MPAA)PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Scooby-Doo.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Scooby-Doo

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

What is Scooby-Doo about?

When the Mystery Inc. gang is invited to Spooky Island, a popular amusement park, they soon discover that the attractions aren't the only things that are spooky. Strange things are happening, and it's up to Scooby, Shaggy, Fred, Daphne, and Velma to uncover the truth behind the mysterious happenings.

Who directed Scooby-Doo?

Scooby-Doo was directed by Raja Gosnell.

Who stars in Scooby-Doo?

The principal cast of Scooby-Doo includes Freddie Prinze Jr., Sarah Michelle Gellar, Matthew Lillard, Linda Cardellini, Neil Fanning.

When was Scooby-Doo released and how long is it?

Scooby-Doo was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.

What was the box office and production budget of Scooby-Doo?

Scooby-Doo had a reported production budget of $84M and grossed $275.7M at the worldwide box office (3.28 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).

Who composed the musical score for Scooby-Doo?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Scooby-Doo was composed by David Newman.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Scooby-Doo?

Scooby-Doo holds official age classifications: AU: G (General — Suitable for all audiences.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: TP; GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).