Air Bud Golden Receiver (1998)

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Air Bud Golden Receiver
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Josh and Buddy move from basketball to football in this first of several sequels to the original Air Bud
DirectorRichard Martin
WritersPaul TamasyAaron Mendelsohn

Air Bud Collection

Air Bud is a 1997 sports comedy film directed by Charles Martin Smith. It sparked the franchise centered on the real-life dog Air Buddy, a cross-bred Golden Retriever, who shoots basketball hoops and appears as Buddy. The film was financially successful, grossing $4 million in its opening weekend and totaling $27.8 million in its run against an estimated $3 million budget. The film was followed by one theatrical sequel, three direct-to-video sequels, and a spin-off film series. In each film, Buddy learns to play a different sport while the spin offs focus on Buddy's children, the Buddies.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 14th, 1998
On DVD & Blu-ray:December 12th, 2000 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$11,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$10,224,116 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:William Vince, Anne Vince, Michael Strange
Production Companies:Alliance Atlantis Dimension Films Keystone Entertainment Walt Disney Pictures Keystone Pictures
Movie Tags:sequel, sports, dog