🎬 Adventure, Fantasy, Family, Drama

A Dog's Purpose

"Every dog happens for a reason."

⭐ 7.6/10 2017 1h 40m Dir. Lasse Hallström
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A dog goes on quest to discover his purpose in life over the course of several lifetimes with multiple owners.

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⭐ 7.6/10 3,539 votes

Quick facts

Year
2017
Runtime
1h 40m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.6/10
Votes
3,539
Genre
Adventure, Fantasy, Family, Drama
Director
Lasse Hallström
Language
EN
Budget
$22.0M

Cast

Josh Gad
Josh Gad
Dogs: Bailey / Buddy /
KJ Apa
KJ Apa
Teen Ethan
Britt Robertson
Britt Robertson
Teen Hannah
Dennis Quaid
Dennis Quaid
Adult Ethan
Peggy Lipton
Peggy Lipton
Adult Hannah
Juliet Rylance
Juliet Rylance
Elizabeth - Ethan's Mo
Luke Kirby
Luke Kirby
Jim - Ethan's Dad
John Ortiz
John Ortiz
Carlos
🎭 Adventure 🎭 Fantasy 🎭 Family 🎭 Drama 🎬 Lasse Hallström 👤 Josh Gad 👤 KJ Apa 👤 Britt Robertson
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A Dog's Purpose has a runtime of 1h 40m (1 hour and 40 minutes).
A Dog's Purpose was directed by Lasse Hallström and released in 2017.
A Dog's Purpose is a Adventure, Fantasy, Family, Drama film (2017).
The cast of A Dog's Purpose includes Josh Gad, KJ Apa, Britt Robertson, Dennis Quaid, Peggy Lipton.
A Dog's Purpose has a TMDB rating of 7.6/10 based on 3,539 votes.

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