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A Dog's Purpose

Every dog happens for a reason.

2017 · 1h 40m · 7.6 on TMDB

PG

Adventure Fantasy Family Drama

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

Cast

Josh Gad
Dogs: Bailey / Buddy / Tino / Ellie (voice)
KJ Apa
Teen Ethan
Britt Robertson
Teen Hannah
Juliet Rylance
Elizabeth - Ethan's Mom

Luke Kirby

Luke Kirby

Jim - Ethan's Dad

John Ortiz

John Ortiz

Carlos

Kirby Howell-Baptiste

Kirby Howell-Baptiste

Maya Williams

Pooch Hall

Pooch Hall

Al

Bryce Gheisar

Bryce Gheisar

Ethan - 8 Years Old

Dennis Quaid

Dennis Quaid

Adult Ethan

Peggy Lipton

Peggy Lipton

Adult Hannah

Logan Miller

Logan Miller

Todd

Production

Amblin Entertainment Walden Media Reliance Entertainment Pariah

Directed by

Lasse Hallström

Where to watch

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Released: January 19, 2017
Budget: $22M
Box office: $205M

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