Charlie the Wonderdog (2026): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
Charlie the Wonderdog is a 2026 animated comedy directed by Shea Wageman, starring Owen Wilson as Charlie, Dawson Littman and Ruairi MacDonald. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes and earned $8.1 million worldwide. It holds 63% on TMDB.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Director
- Shea Wageman
- Original language
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English - Studio
- ICON Creative Studio
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Charlie the Wonderdog About?
The premise of Charlie the Wonderdog without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
After discovering his superpowers, Charlie the Wonderdog (voiced by Owen Wilson), the beloved family pet, embarks on a quest to fulfill his destiny and safeguard those he loves. Along the way he discovers that true heroism is rooted in courage, kindness and believing in oneself.
Charlie the Wonderdog Cast & Characters
Owen Wilson leads the cast as Charlie, with Dawson Littman as Danny and Ruairi MacDonald as Puddy. Directed by Shea Wageman; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Shea Wageman
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Owen Wilson as Charlie - Dawson Littman as Danny
- Ruairi MacDonald as Puddy
- Rhona Rees as Alien Queen
Also Starring in Charlie the Wonderdog
· 8 more- Zac Bennett-McPhee Otis
- Tabitha St. Germain President Rose
- Sebastian Billingsley-Rodriguez Alien Prince
- Anthony Bolognese Jacob
- Emily Delahunty Emma
- Lindsay Gibson Judge Gruff
- Caitlynne Medrek Kitten
- Mela Pietropaolo Madison
Charlie the Wonderdog Reviews & Ratings
Charlie the Wonderdog holds 63% on TMDB.
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TMDB 63% User score
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Charlie the Wonderdog Plot Summary
What happens in Charlie the Wonderdog from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 5-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
A small alien creature is accidentally launched into an escape pod and crashes onto Earth in the Mojave Desert in 1999, where a human scientist finds it. Fifteen years later, on his first birthday, Danny is given a puppy named Charlie as a birthday gift from his mother. Over the next decade, the two of them grow up together, with Charlie looking after Danny and forming a deep, loyal bond. But as Charlie ages, he experiences lethargy and health problems that keep him from playing with Danny the way he used to.
Full summary
The whole story of Charlie the Wonderdog, scene by scene
Charlie the Wonderdog Box Office
Charlie the Wonderdog grossed $8.1 million worldwide. $2 million came from the US and Canada and $6.1 million (75%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$8.1M
- US & Canada
- $2M
- International
- $6.1M
Charlie the Wonderdog Trailers & Videos
7 videos: 1 trailer, 5 clips and 1 featurette.
- Clip Super Suit Testing Gone WRONG
- Clip Good vs. Evil: The Pet Showdown
- Clip Super Dog Abducted by Aliens?!
- Clip Super Dog's Biggest Rescue YET
How Well Do You Know Charlie the Wonderdog?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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- Question 5: not answered
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- Question 7: not answered
- Question 8: not answered
- Question 9: not answered
- Question 10: not answered
What is the name of the dog given to Danny as a first birthday gift?
Charlie the Wonderdog Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Charlie, o Cão Maravilha” and “Чарлі суперпес”.
- Also known as
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- Charlie, o Cão Maravilha
- Чарлі суперпес
- Der Superhund
- Чарли Чудо-пёс
- Biscuit le chien fantastique
- Super pies i kot łotr
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Charlie the Wonderdog FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Charlie the Wonderdog, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Charlie the Wonderdog?
Charlie the Wonderdog runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was Charlie the Wonderdog released?
Charlie the Wonderdog was released on January 16, 2026.
Who directed Charlie the Wonderdog?
Charlie the Wonderdog was directed by Shea Wageman.
Who is in the cast of Charlie the Wonderdog?
Charlie the Wonderdog stars Owen Wilson as Charlie, Dawson Littman as Danny and Ruairi MacDonald as Puddy, among 12 credited actors.
How much did Charlie the Wonderdog make at the box office?
Charlie the Wonderdog grossed $8.1 million worldwide ($2 million domestic, $6.1 million international).
How is Charlie the Wonderdog rated?
Charlie the Wonderdog has 63% on TMDB.
Does Charlie the Wonderdog have a post-credit scene?
No. Charlie the Wonderdog has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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