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Dog

2022 · 101 min

A gentle, funny road trip that balances doggy chaos with quiet healing and a few lump-in-the-throat moments.

Directed by
Channing Tatum, Reid Carolin
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Starring
Channing Tatum, Aavi Haas, Ryder McLaughlin
Tagline
A filthy animal unfit for human company and a... dog.
Overview
An army ranger and his dog embark on a road trip along the Pacific Coast Highway to attend a friend's funeral.

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Stream in the UK
  • Channel 4 Plus
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Channing Tatum, Reid Carolin
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Starring
Channing Tatum, Aavi Haas, Ryder McLaughlin
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • grief
  • healing
  • friendship
  • trauma
  • redemption
Places
  • road trip
  • countryside
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour6
Realism7
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy
Directed by
Channing Tatum, Reid Carolin
Written by
Reid Carolin
Starring
Channing Tatum, Aavi Haas, Ryder McLaughlin, Luke Forbes, Darren Keilan, Eric Urbiztondo, Darin Keith Martin, Justin Louis Weiss
Music
Thomas Newman
Cinematography
Newton Thomas Sigel
Runtime
101 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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