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A Dog's Purpose (2017) · Cineora

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A LASSE HALLSTRÖM FILM

A Dog's Purpose

20171h 40mPGMovie

AdventureDramaFamilyFantasy

IMDb7.3/ 10 · 88.4K votes

EVERY DOG HAPPENS FOR A REASON.

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

Heartwarming
Bittersweet
Uplifting
Identity
Family
Grief

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for family night, kids, talking about after and a rainy day. Contains animal harm.

DirectorLasse Hallström

FormatFeature film

TMDB7.6 / 10

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Josh GadDogs: Bailey / Buddy / Tino / Ellie (voice)

KJ ApaTeen Ethan

Britt RobertsonTeen Hannah

Juliet RylanceElizabeth - Ethan's Mom

Luke KirbyJim - Ethan's Dad

John OrtizCarlos

Kirby Howell-BaptisteMaya Williams

Pooch HallAl

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