A Dog's Purpose (2017)
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.
Director: Lasse Hallström
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Family, Drama
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: January 19, 2017
Cast
- Josh Gad - Dogs: Bailey / Buddy / Tino / Ellie (voice)
- KJ Apa - Teen Ethan
- Britt Robertson - Teen Hannah
- Dennis Quaid - Adult Ethan
- Peggy Lipton - Adult Hannah
- Juliet Rylance - Elizabeth - Ethan's Mom
- Luke Kirby - Jim - Ethan's Dad
- John Ortiz - Carlos
- Kirby Howell-Baptiste - Maya Williams
- Pooch Hall - Al
Screenplay
- Cathryn Michon (Screenplay)
- W. Bruce Cameron (Novel)
- Audrey Wells (Screenplay)
- Maya Forbes (Screenplay)
- W. Bruce Cameron (Screenplay)
Music: Rachel Portman
Cinematography: Terry Stacey
Editing: Robert Leighton
Production: Amblin Entertainment, Walden Media, Reliance Entertainment, Pariah
Country: India, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $22M
Box Office: $205M
Original Language: en
Themes
Pet Shenanigans and Funny Animals, The Special Bond Between Humans and Animals, Animal Stories, Quirky Pet Owner and Animal Chaos
Keywords
based on novel or book, human animal relationship, reincarnation, dog, pets
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Dog's Purpose about?
- A dog goes on quest to discover his purpose in life over the course of several lifetimes with multiple owners.
- Who directed A Dog's Purpose?
- A Dog's Purpose was directed by Lasse Hallström.
- Who stars in A Dog's Purpose?
- A Dog's Purpose stars Josh Gad, KJ Apa, Britt Robertson, Dennis Quaid, Peggy Lipton, Juliet Rylance.
- How long is A Dog's Purpose?
- A Dog's Purpose has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is A Dog's Purpose?
- A Dog's Purpose is a Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Family, Drama film.
- What is the budget of A Dog's Purpose?
- A Dog's Purpose had a budget of $22M.
- How much did A Dog's Purpose gross?
- A Dog's Purpose grossed $205M worldwide.
- Where was A Dog's Purpose produced?
- A Dog's Purpose was produced in India, United States of America.
- What are the themes of A Dog's Purpose?
- The themes of A Dog's Purpose include: Pet Shenanigans and Funny Animals, The Special Bond Between Humans and Animals, Animal Stories, Quirky Pet Owner and Animal Chaos.