Every dog happens for a reason.
Apr. 3, 2017
Release Date: Friday, January 27, 2017 Nationwide
Dennis Quaid, Pooch Hall, Alan Blomquist, Britt Robertson, Lasse Hallstrom, Peggy Lipton, Lauren Pfeiffer, Josh Gad, John Ortiz, Luke Kirby, Audrey Wells, Gavin Polone, Mark Sourian, K.J. Apa, Juliet Rylance
The story of one devoted dog who finds the meaning of his own existence through the lives of the humans he teaches to laugh and love.
PG Drama N/A
94% WILL SEE
6% WON'T SEEThe story of one devoted dog who finds the meaning of his own existence through the lives of the humans he teaches to laugh and love.
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The film's director Lasse Hallstrom last directed Hilma and The Nutcracker and the Four Realms. The film's writer Audrey Wells last wrote The Hate U Give and The Smurfs.
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Completed
The film was tagged as Completed.
Post-Production
The film was tagged as Post-Production. Principal photography began on August 17, 2015 and wrapped in November 2015.
Development
The film was tagged as Development.
Development
The film was tagged as Development.
When was the film released?
A Dog's Purpose was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, January 27, 2017. There were 9 other movies released on the same date, including Moana, Resident Evil: The Final Chapter and Gold.
Added the US Blu-ray release date of March 7, 2017
Added the US DVD release date of May 2, 2017
Set film release to Nationwide
Added a synopsis
Added Lauren Pfeiffer as executive producer to credits
Added Mark Sourian as executive producer to credits
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