Available theaters
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AMC Carolina Pavilion 22
9541 South Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28273, Charlotte, NC
AMC Northlake 14
7325 Northlake Mall Drive, Charlotte, NC 28216, Charlotte, NC
Regal Starlight - Charlotte
11240 US Hwy 29, Charlotte, NC 28262, Charlotte, NC
AMC Park Terrace 6
4289 Park Road, Charlotte, NC 28209, Charlotte, NC
Cinemark Bistro Charlotte
9630 Monroe Road, Charlotte, NC 28270, Charlotte, NC
Ayrsley Grand Cinemas
9110 Kings Parade Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28273, Charlotte, NC
Regal Stonecrest at Piper Glen
7824 Rea Road, Charlotte, NC 28277, Charlotte, NC
About The Dog Stars (2026)
Ridley Scott’s “The Dog Stars,” is a riveting, epic thriller set in a world where survival is instinct, but humanity is a choice. Scott tells the story of Hig, a young pilot who, together with a military survivalist, Bangley, has carved out an efficient but isolated homestead in a brutal post-apocalyptic world until a mysterious radio transmission spurs Hig to venture into the unknown in search of the hope and humanity he still believes exists. Based on Peter Heller’s captivating bestseller, “The Dog Stars” features a critically acclaimed ensemble, including Jacob Elordi, Josh Brolin, Margaret Qualley, Guy Pearce, Benedict Wong and Allison Janney. The film is written by Mark L. Smith and produced by Ridley Scott, Michael Pruss, Mark L. Smith, and Cliff Roberts.
Cast & Crew
Ridley Scott, Jacob Elordi, Josh Brolin, Margaret Qualley, Allison Janney, Benedict Wong, Guy Pearce, Alara-Star Khan, Aidan Elliott, Brandon Scott Smith, Cliff Roberts, Lily Brooks-Dalton, Mark L. Smith, Michael A. Pruss, Peter Heller
Frequently asked questions
How long is The Dog Stars (2026)?
The Dog Stars (2026) is 1 hr 58 min long.
Who directed The Dog Stars (2026)?
Ridley Scott
Who is Hig in The Dog Stars (2026)?
Jacob Elordi plays Hig in the film.
What is The Dog Stars (2026) about?
Ridley Scott’s “The Dog Stars,” is a riveting, epic thriller set in a world where survival is instinct, but humanity is a choice. Scott tells the story of Hig, a young pilot who, together with a military survivalist, Bangley, has carved out an efficient but isolated homestead in a brutal post-apocalyptic world until a mysterious radio transmission spurs Hig to venture into the unknown in search of the hope and humanity he still believes exists. Based on Peter Heller’s captivating bestseller, “The Dog Stars” features a critically acclaimed ensemble, including Jacob Elordi, Josh Brolin, Margaret Qualley, Guy Pearce, Benedict Wong and Allison Janney. The film is written by Mark L. Smith and produced by Ridley Scott, Michael Pruss, Mark L. Smith, and Cliff Roberts.