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A Dog's Purpose (2017)

"Every dog happens for a reason."

7.6/10 1h 40m Jan 19, 2017
Adventure Comedy Fantasy Family Drama

A dog goes on quest to discover his purpose in life over the course of several lifetimes with multiple owners.

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Movie Details

Original Title A Dog's Purpose
Original Language EN
Budget $22,000,000
Revenue $205,000,000
Status Released
Popularity 6.8

Cast

Josh Gad
Josh Gad
Dogs: Bailey / Buddy / Tino / Ellie (voice)
Popularity: 2.7
K.J. Apa
K.J. Apa
Teen Ethan
Popularity: 2.7
Britt Robertson
Britt Robertson
Teen Hannah
Popularity: 3.9
Dennis Quaid
Dennis Quaid
Adult Ethan
Popularity: 5.3
Peggy Lipton
Peggy Lipton
Adult Hannah
Popularity: 0.9
Juliet Rylance
Juliet Rylance
Elizabeth - Ethan's Mom
Popularity: 7.6
Luke Kirby
Luke Kirby
Jim - Ethan's Dad
Popularity: 1.4
John Ortiz
John Ortiz
Carlos
Popularity: 1.3
Kirby Howell-Baptiste
Kirby Howell-Baptiste
Maya Williams
Popularity: 5.5
Pooch Hall
Pooch Hall
Al
Popularity: 2.3
Logan Miller
Logan Miller
Todd
Popularity: 1.1
Gabrielle Rose
Gabrielle Rose
Grandma Fran
Popularity: 4.0

Key Crew

Director Lasse Hallström
Screenplay Cathryn Michon, W. Bruce Cameron, Audrey Wells
Executive Producer Alan C. Blomquist, Lauren Pfeiffer, Mark Sourian
Producer Gavin Polone
Editor Robert Leighton

Production

Amblin Entertainment
US
Pariah
US
Walden Media
US
Reliance Entertainment
IN
Universal Pictures
US
DreamWorks Pictures
US

Videos & Trailers

Bailey Returns to Ethan
Bailey Returns to Ethan
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Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Trailer

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Keywords

based on novel or book human animal relationship reincarnation dog pets

Reviews from TMDB

Reno 9/10
Sep 4, 2017

**Caught in the rebirth-loop!** I might a bit overrated it, but it's well deserved that. It has been a long time since I wetted my eyes for a film. Especially for being a tearjerker fan in the early days. This looks like a sequel to 'Fluke', though it justified to be an independent film. Based on ... Read more

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Details
Release Date January 19, 2017
Runtime 1h 40m
Budget $22,000,000
Revenue $205,000,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 6.8
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