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Hachi: A Dog's Tale

2009 · 93 min

A gentle, heartfelt story that quietly builds to a deeply moving and tearful experience about devotion and loss.

Directed by
Lasse Hallström
Genres
Drama, Family
Tagline
A true story of faith, devotion and undying love.
Overview
Professor Wilson discovers a lost Akita puppy on his way home. Despite objections from his wife, Hachi endears himself to the family and grows to be Parker's loyal companion. As their bond grows deeper, a beautiful relationship unfolds.
How it feels
Melancholic, warm and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Loyalty, grief, love, family
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Lasse Hallström
Genres
Drama, Family
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity2
Emotional weight9

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Details

Genres
drama, family
Directed by
Lasse Hallström
Written by
Stephen P. Lindsey
Starring
Richard Gere, Joan Allen, Sarah Roemer, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Erick Avari, Robbie Sublett, Davenia McFadden, Jason Alexander
Music
Jan A. P. Kaczmarek
Cinematography
Ron Fortunato
Runtime
93 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English, Japanese

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