A Dog's Purpose

Every dog happens for a reason.

20171h 40m7.6(3,601 votes)

AdventureFantasyFamilyDrama

Synopsis

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

A Dog's Purpose (2017) is a adventure, fantasy, family, and drama film directed by Lasse Hallström. It stars Josh Gad, KJ Apa, and Britt Robertson. The film runs for 1 hour 40 minutes. Audiences have made it strongly rated, with an average score of 7.6 out of 10 from 3,601 votes.

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Director

Lasse Hallström

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

Jim - Ethan's Dad

John Ortiz

Carlos

Kirby Howell-Baptiste

Maya Williams

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Who stars in A Dog's Purpose?

A Dog's Purpose stars Josh Gad, KJ Apa, Britt Robertson, and Juliet Rylance, and was directed by Lasse Hallström.

How long is A Dog's Purpose?

A Dog's Purpose has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes.

When did A Dog's Purpose come out?

A Dog's Purpose was released in 2017.

What genre is A Dog's Purpose?

A Dog's Purpose is a adventure, fantasy, family, and drama film.

Is A Dog's Purpose worth watching?

A Dog's Purpose holds an average audience score of 7.6 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.