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Quick Info

Rating

7.6/10

Release2017

Runtime1h 40m

StatusReleased

Budget$22,000,000

Revenue$205,000,000

Production

Amblin Entertainment

Walden Media

Reliance Entertainment

Pariah

Movie

A Dog's Purpose

2017

1h 40m

7.6

Adventure

Comedy

Fantasy

Family

Drama

Synopsis

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

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