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A Dog's Way Home (2019)

โ€œA lot can happen between lost and found.โ€

7.4/10 ยท 1,201 votes 1h 36m pg AdventureDramaFamily

#65 of 296 films from 2019 #288 of 1617 in adventure

Directed by Charles Martin Smith ยท Written by W. Bruce Cameron, Cathryn Michon

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Overview

The adventure of Bella, a dog who embarks on an epic 400-mile journey home after she is separated from her beloved human.

Cast

Jonah Hauer-Kingas Lucas
Edward James Olmosas Axel
Ashley Juddas Terri
Alexandra Shippas Olivia
Chris Baueras Kurch
Barry Watsonas Gavin
Motell Gyn Fosteras Taylor
Wes Studias Captain Mica
Bryce Dallas Howardas Bella (voice)
John Cassinias Chuck
Brian Markinsonas Gunter
Patrick Gallagheras Teo
Broadus Mattisonas Mack
Rolando Boyceas Drew

Facts

Release dateJanuary 10, 2019
Runtime96 min (1h 36m) โ€” shorter as the 2019 average of 109 min
GenresAdventure, Drama, Family
LanguageEN
Budget$18,000,000
Box office$17,643,857 (1.0ร— budget)
IMDbtt7616798

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Questions

How long is A Dog's Way Home?
A Dog's Way Home runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Is A Dog's Way Home worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.4/10 across 1,201 votes, which places it #65 of 296 films released in 2019 in this index (top 78%) and #288 among 1617 adventure titles.
Who directed A Dog's Way Home?
A Dog's Way Home was directed by Charles Martin Smith. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Dolphin Tale (2011), Air Bud (1997).
Who stars in A Dog's Way Home?
Jonah Hauer-King as Lucas; Edward James Olmos as Axel; Ashley Judd as Terri; Alexandra Shipp as Olivia; Chris Bauer as Kurch; Barry Watson as Gavin.
What is A Dog's Way Home rated?
It carries a pg certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for A Dog's Way Home?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/22000.

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