Must Love Dogs

Must Love Dogs
Theatrical release poster
Directed byGary David Goldberg
Written byGary David Goldberg
Based onMust Love Dogs
by Claire Cook
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyJohn Bailey
Edited by
  • Roger Bondelli
  • Eric A. Sears
Music byCraig Armstrong
Production
companies
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures
Release date
  • July 29, 2005 (2005-07-29)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$30 million[1]
Box office$58.4 million

Must Love Dogs is a 2005 American romantic comedy film based on Claire Cook's 2002 novel of the same name. Starring Diane Lane and John Cusack, it is the second film directed and written by Gary David Goldberg and was produced on a budget of $30 million. The film focuses on a woman's struggle with divorce and meeting new people afterward.

Production started on October 12, 2004,[2] with a release date of July 29, 2005. Critical opinion was mostly negative but indicated that the actors were not to blame. Must Love Dogs took the fifth spot on its opening weekend and has grossed more than $58 million worldwide. The film was released on VHS and DVD on December 20, 2005.

  1. ^ "Must Love Dogs". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
  2. ^ "Must Love Dogs (2005) - Box office / business". IMDb. Retrieved 2009-05-14.