Old Dogs
When a career‑obsessed PR executive is thrust into sudden parenthood by an ex‑wife’s surprise revelation, he must juggle chaotic twin kids and his demanding client to seal a multimillion‑dollar deal before time runs out.
“Sit. Stay. Play Dad.”
Synopsis
Charlie and Dan have been best friends and business partners for thirty years; their Manhattan public relations firm is on the verge of a huge business deal with a Japanese company. With two weeks to sew up the contract, Dan gets a surprise: a woman he married on a drunken impulse nearly nine years before (annulled the next day) shows up to tell him he
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A crew of 101+ credited
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Craft leads on file
Edited by Ryan FolseyShot by Jeffrey L KimballScored by John DebneyDesigned by David Gropman
Box Office
2009 · Box office
✅ Made its money back — grossed 2.8× its budget
Why 2.5×?
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Worldwide gross
$96.8M
US & Canada: $49.5M — 51% of worldwide · International: $47.3M (49%)
Opening weekend: $7.3M — 15% of its US run. It had legs — it kept earning long after opening weekend.
Opening week (7-day): $7.3M — 15% of its US & Canada run.
Peak 3,389 theaters
Also known as
- Old Dogs - Daddy oder Dealde
- Les deux font la pèrefr
- Daddy Sitterit
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Cast & Crew
101 unique people credited
Top billed cast
Supporting cast
75Rita Wilson
as Gloria Lawrence
Justin Long
as Troop Leader Adam
Amy Sedaris
as Condo Woman
Residente
as Tattoo Artist
Sab Shimono
as Yoshiro Nishamura
Kevin Yamada
as Riku
Kevin Dean Hackett
as Tijuana Priest
Laura Allen
as Kelly
Sam Travolta
as Singing Waiter
Margaret Travolta
as Singing Hostess
Nick Loren
as Singing Waiter 2
Kenneth Maharaj
as Indian Guy
Nova Mejia
as Hot Waitress
Margaret Goodman
as Grandma
Jerome Weinstein
as Grandpa
Allie Woods Jr
as Old Guy
Michael Enright
as Singing Waiter 3
Alexa Havins
as Hot Waitress 2
Keenan Shimizu
as Japanese Executive
Akira Takayama
as Japanese Executive
Shiro Oishi
as Japanese Executive
Yoshio Mita
as Japanese Executive
Seiji Kakizaki
as Japanese Executive
Keisuke Jim Nagahama
as Japanese Executive
Dominick Riccardi
as Driver
Costas Panay
as Little Kid
Kate Lacey
as Rayburn & Reed Employee
Denise Violante
as Spanish Lady
Tonia Marie Gallo
as Lazy Pooch Employee
Chika Kanamoto
as Japanese Flight Attendant
Marcel Becker
as Waiter
Alison Pelletier
as Hot Waitress 3
Dylan Sprayberry
as Cute Soccer Kid
Bradley Steven Perry
as Soccer Kid
Joey Pordan
as Soccer Kid
Jason Davies
as Dancer
Alicia Mazepa
as Dancer
Marielys Molina
as Dancer
Charlene Smith
as Dancer
Tera Lee Pollin
as Dancer
Brendan King
as Dancer
Jason Dougherty
as Dancer
Kevin Aubin
as Dancer
Christine L Anderson
as Back-Up Singer
Crystal Mackenzie
as Back-Up Singer
Erynn Dickerson
as Back-Up Singer
Noel Macneal
as Muppet
John E Kennedy
as Muppet
Matt Vogel
as Muppet
Josh Cohen
as Muppet
Bruce Connelly
as Muppet
Joe Kovacs
as Muppet
Tom Woodruff Jr
as Gorilla
Deray Davis
as Zoo Security Guard
Paulo Costanzo
as Zoo Maintenance
Chris J Cullen
as Pretzel Man (uncredited)
Kendall Draughn
as Ice Cream Girl (uncredited)
Vohn Ferguson
as Pedestrian (uncredited)
Steve Ferrarie
as Pedestrian (uncredited)
Catherine Fetsco
as Hot Jogger (uncredited)
Gene Harrison
as Handyman (uncredited)
Ingrid Johnson
as Big Tina (uncredited)
Yulia Klass
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Heland Lee
as Japanese Security Guard #1 (uncredited)
Jian Leonardo
as Airport Security #3 (uncredited)
Jeffrey Mowery
as Commuter (uncredited)
Panama Redd
as Singing Waiter (uncredited)
Hector Rodriguez Jr
as Commuter (uncredited)
Harry L Seddon
as Businessman (uncredited)
Melissa Silver
as Bartender (uncredited)
Lara Anne Slife
as Singing Waitress (uncredited)
Frank Tedesco
as South Beach Dude (uncredited)
Nina Vincent
as Conga Line Dancer (uncredited)
Eden Wright
as Girl at Birthday (uncredited)
John Saxon
as Lee Robinson
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