Actor
Dennis Quaid
11 films•1998–2026•Drama · Action · Adventure
60%average critics75%average audience$64.7Mdomestic average
Films
11
1998–2026
Domestic
$711.3M
lifetime
Worldwide
$1.49B
lifetime
Avg opening
$18.4M
3-day
Avg legs
3.92x
opening → total
Return
2.5x
on $556.5M of budget
Box Office Watch tracks 11 films featuring Dennis Quaid, from The Parent Trap (1998) to I Can Only Imagine 2 (2026), together grossing $711.3M domestic and $1.49B worldwide. The biggest hit is The Day After Tomorrow (2004) at $553.0M worldwide, which also had the biggest opening weekend, $68.7M.
Filmography
| Film | Year | Opening | Domestic | Legs | Worldwide | CinemaScore | RT | Yearly rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 I Can Only Imagine 2 | 2026 | $7.8M | $18.6M | 2.40x | $19.0M | A+ | 63% | #47 |
 Reagan | 2024 | $7.7M | $30.0M | 3.90x | $30.1M | A | 18% | #48 |
 The Substance | 2024 | $3.2M | $17.6M | 5.50x | $77.3M | — | 89% | — |
 Strange World | 2022 | $12.2M | $39.1M | 3.20x | $74.7M | A- | 43% | #38 |
 Midway | 2019 | $17.9M | $56.8M | 3.17x | $126.8M | A- | 57% | #50 |
 I Can Only Imagine | 2018 | $17.1M | $83.5M | 4.88x | $85.8M | A | 69% | #39 |
 A Dog's Purpose | 2017 | $18.3M | $64.5M | 3.53x | $203.6M | A | 69% | #45 |
 Vantage Point | 2008 | $22.9M | $72.3M | 3.16x | $152.0M | B- | 34% | #44 |
 The Day After Tomorrow | 2004 | $68.7M | $187.0M | 2.72x | $553.0M | B | 45% | #7 |
 The Rookie | 2002 | $16.0M | $75.6M | 4.72x | $80.7M | A | 84% | #36 |
 The Parent Trap | 1998 | $11.1M | $66.3M | 5.90x | $84.0M | — | 86% | — |
Click any column to sort. Yearly rank is the film’s place on its release year’s domestic chart; a film outside that year’s top 50 shows a dash.
Film by film
DomesticInternationalColumn height is worldwide · one film every 2.8 years
Profitability
Return on Budget
2.5x
$1.40B worldwide on $556.5M of production budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget
Domestic vs International Split
Domestic $645.0MInternational $758.0M
Return by film · worldwide ÷ budget
0x2.5x breakeven12.3x
Budgets are reported production costs and exclude marketing, so this is a gross-to-budget ratio rather than studio profit. Films with no reported budget are left out of this section entirely, including from the totals, rather than counted as zero.
What’s next
Full schedule →No upcoming movies announced yet.
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