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Movies: Best "boy and dog" Movies


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Alpha(2018)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 37min | Adventure, Drama
3.2/5 (with 1,150 votes)

In the prehistoric past, Keda, a young and inexperienced hunter, struggles to return home after being separated from his tribe when bison hunting goes awry. On his way back he will find an unexpected ally.

Belle and Sebastian: The Adventure Continues(2015)

3.5/5 (with 157 votes)

September, 1945. Sebastian impatiently waits for the return of his friend Angelina, whom he has not seen for two years. When the plane carrying the young woman to her small village in the Alps is reported to have crashed in the mountains, Sebastian is convinced that Angelina is still alive. Along with his faithful dog Belle, Sebastian embarks on the most dangerous adventure of his life.

Belle and Sebastian(2013)

FSK: 0+ years
| 1h 44min | Adventure
3.5/5 (with 295 votes)

Belle and Sebastian is set high in the snowy Alps during the Second World War. The resourceful Sebastian is a lonely boy who tames and befriends a giant, wild mountain dog, Belle – even though the villagers believe her to be ‘the beast’ that has been killing their sheep.

A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving(1973)

3.7/5 (with 100 votes)

Turkey, cranberries, pumpkin pie... and the Peanuts gang to share them with. This is going to be the greatest Thanksgiving ever! The fun begins when Peppermint Patty invites herself and her pals to Charlie Brown's house for a REALLY big turkey party. Good grief! All our hero can cook is cold cereal and maybe toast. Is Charlie Brown doomed? Not when Linus, Snoopy and Woodstock chip in to save the (Thanksgiving) Day. With such good friends, Charlie Brown - and all of us - have so many reasons to be thankful.

Directed by Bill Melendez

Old Yeller(1957)

FSK: 6+ years
| 1h 23min | Adventure, Drama, Kids & Family, Western
3.5/5 (with 111 votes)

Young Travis Coates is left to take care of the family ranch with his mother and younger brother while his father goes off on a cattle drive in the 1860s. When a yellow mongrel comes for an uninvited stay with the family, Travis reluctantly adopts the dog.

Air Bud: Golden Receiver(1998)

FSK: 0+ years
| 1h 30min | Comedy, Kids & Family
2.5/5 (with 71 votes)

Josh and Buddy move from basketball to football in this first of several sequels to the original Air Bud.

Air Bud(1997)

FSK: 0+ years
| 1h 38min | Comedy, Kids & Family
2.8/5 (with 201 votes)

A lonely boy befriends a stray dog who has a natural talent for basketball and together they experience the highs and lows of life as their friendship remains solid through a series of escapades.

Belle and Sebastian 3: The Last Chapter(2018)

3.3/5 (with 81 votes)

12 year-old Sebastian has decided not to follow his father and Angelina to Canada, deciding to stay in the alps to watch over Belle who has now become the mother of three beautiful pups. When a stranger arrives claiming to be Belle’s rightful owner, Sebastian will do all it takes to protect his best friend and her little ones.

A Boy and His Dog(1975)

3.2/5 (with 142 votes)

Set in the year 2024 in post-apocalyptic America, 18-year old Vic and his telepathic dog, Blood, are scavengers in the desolate wilderness ravaged by World War IV, where survivors must battle for food and shelter in the desert-like wasteland. Vic and Blood eke out a meager existence, foraging for food and fighting gangs of cutthroats.

Lassie(1994)

3.1/5 (with 89 votes)

On their way to start a new life at a sheep farm in rural Virginia, the Turner family are halted by a wreck on the highway that has claimed the life of a truck driver. Spotting the trucker's now-abandoned collie on the side of the road, they take pity on the dog and adopt her. As the city family copes with the change to rural life, including a feud with a neighboring farm family who resent the city interlopers, the ever-loyal Lassie helps them adjust to their new surroundings.

Shiloh(1996)

1h 33min | Drama, Kids & Family
2.8/5 (with 29 votes)

An abused beagle runs away from his owner. On the road, he meets young Marty Preston and follows him home. The boy immediately forms a bond with the dog and names him Shiloh. His stern father won't let him keep the dog because it belongs to Judd Travers, a local hunter. After Shiloh is mistreated again, he runs away and returns to Marty. Knowing his father will once again make him bring Shiloh back to Judd, he makes a home for the dog in an old shed up the hill from the Prestons' house and hides him from his family. His secret is soon discovered when a stray attacks the dog one night and he must turn to his father for help.

Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog(1995)

2.9/5 (with 36 votes)

Teenager Angus adopts a stray dog and names him Yellow. Several days later, while travelling along the coast of British Columbia with Angus's father, John, the boy and dog become stranded when turbulent waters capsize their boat. Angus's parents relentlessly badger rescue teams. Angus, schooled by his father in wilderness survival skills, and assisted by the intelligent Yellow Dog, tries to attract rescuers.

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Seventeen(2019)

1h 39min | Drama, Comedy
3.7/5 (with 81 votes)

To find his therapy dog, a 17-year-old escapes from juvie and embarks on a journey of reconnection with his brother and grandmother through Cantabria.

Directed by Daniel Sánchez Arévalo - With Itsaso Arana, Kandido Uranga, Chani Martín, Iñigo Aranburu, Mamen Duch

Watchers(1988)

FSK: 18+ years
| 1h 31min | Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
2.7/5 (with 33 votes)

A boy takes in a stray dog, later finding out that its an ultra-intelligent runaway from a genetic research lab. Unbeknownst to him, the dog is being stalked by another escaped creature thats not quite so friendly.

A Dog of Flanders(1999)

1h 36min | Drama, Kids & Family
3.3/5 (with 9 votes)

Poor but happy, young Nello and his grandfather live alone, delivering milk as a livelihood, in the outskirts of Antwerp, a city in Flanders (the Flemish or Dutch-speaking part of modern-day Belgium). They discover a beaten dog (a Bouvier, a large sturdy dog native to Flanders) and adopt it and nurse it back to health, naming it Patrasche, the middle name of Nello's mother Mary, who died when Nello was very young. Nello's mother was a talented artist, and like his mother, he delights in drawing, and his friend Aloise is his model and greatest fan and supporter.

It's Magic, Charlie Brown(1981)

3.4/5 (with 17 votes)

When Snoopy turns Charlie Brown invisible in a magic act, he has trouble changing him back.

Directed by Phil Roman

Vampire Dog(2012)

FSK: 0+ years
| 1h 31min | Kids & Family, Comedy, Fantasy
2.7/5 (with 21 votes)

Ace, a 12-year-old boy is new in middle school. His grandfather from Transylvania passes away at the ripe age of 99, and sends him his dog, Fang, to look after. Ace soon discovers that Fang is a vampire dog. Professor Warhol, a mad scientist and her bumbling assistant Frank, try to capture Fang to steal his DNA, in order to look young.

Directed by Geoff Anderson - With Amy Matysio, Ron Pederson, Norm Macdonald, Julia Sarah Stone

The Painted Hills(1951)

1.9/5 (with 8 votes)

After years of prospecting, Jonathan finally strikes gold. He returns to town only to discover that his partner has since died and left Tommy fatherless. He decides to leave Shep (played by Lassie) with Tommy to cheer him up. Meanwhile, Jonathan's new partner, Lin, isn't interested in sharing the gold, and lures Jonathan to his death. Lassie immediately deduces what's happened, so Lin poisons Lassie. Lassie barely pulls through and pursues Lin to a climactic confrontation where, due to an off-screen accident with some liquid nitrogen, Lin's gun jams.

Boule & Bill(2013)

FSK: 6+ years
| 1h 22min | Comedy, Kids & Family
2.3/5 (with 137 votes)

Buddy is an abandoned young cocker spaniel waiting dejectedly in his cage for a kind, new owner to adopt him. Suddenly, Billy, a little boy whose hair is as red as Buddy's, appears. It's love at first sight and the beginning of a great friendship. But for Billy's parents, this is where the trouble begins.

The Biscuit Eater(1972)

1h 32min | Drama, Kids & Family
3.0/5 (with 7 votes)

Nothing warms the heart like the story of a boy and his dog. Lonnie (Johnny Whitaker) and Text (George Spell) are two friends determined, against all odds, to turn a misfit hound into a hero. Tennessee farmer and dog trainer Harve McNeil (Earl Holliman) tells his son Lonnie that his dog, Moreover, is a good-for-nothing "biscuit eater.".

A Dog of Flanders(1959)

1h 36min | Drama, Kids & Family
2.8/5 (with 4 votes)

The emotional story of a boy, his grandfather, and his dog. The boy's dream of becoming a great classical painter appears shattered when his loving grandfather dies.

Directed by James B. Clark - With Donald Crisp

Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season(1999)

1h 36min | Drama, Kids & Family
3.0/5 (with 9 votes)

When Shiloh's abusive previous owner, Judd Travers, tries to retake Shiloh again, Ray tries to find a way to end the rivalry and open up the hidden kindness within the town drunk.

Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale(1986)

1h 11min | Comedy, Animation
3.3/5 (with 6 votes)

Featuring the characters from Murray Ball's "Footrot Flats", (New Zealands most beloved local cartoon strip ). Questions to be answered include: Will Wal Footrot win the affections of Cheeky Hobson over the sleazy Spit Murphy? Will the Dog win the affections of the lovely Jess? Will Wal make a good impression on the All Black selectors at Saturdays rugby match? Can Rangi and Pongo save Cooch's prize stag from the depths of Blackwater station, home of the Murphy's, their vicious dogs and deadly croco-pigs? All this and more will be answered as the small town of Raupo comes to life on the big screen.

Directed by Murray Ball

A Dog of Flanders(1935)

1h 12min | Drama
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Adaptation of Ouida's sentimental classic about a poor Flemish boy (Frankie Thomas) whose ambition is to become a painter.

Directed by Edward Sloman - With Frankie Thomas

Skippy(1931)

3.3/5 (with 6 votes)

Skippy, the mischievous son of a wealthy doctor, meets Sooky in poverty-ridden Shantytown, and together they try to save Sooky's pet from a cruel dogcatcher.

Saving Shiloh(2006)

1h 30min | Kids & Family, Drama
3.2/5 (with 6 votes)

In this third movie about Shiloh, Judd Travers is accused of killing a man he once fought in a bar. Everyone in the town consider Judd to be guilty except Marty Preston, but even him has some doubts. Trying to clear Judd's name Marty and his friend searches the woods to find the criminal.

A Boy and His Dog(1946)

2.7/5 (with 6 votes)

In this Academy Award Best Short Subject winner, 11 year old Davy discovers that a chained gentle dog, Buck, is badly wounded around the neck because of the thick, tight collar he is made to constantly wear by his unfeeling owner. When Buck comes through the fence and becomes stuck, Davy removes the collar. Even though the boy tells him to stay in his owner's yard, the dog follows him home.

Directed by LeRoy Prinz - With Harry Davenport

The Pooch and the Pauper(2000)

1h 28min | Kids & Family, Comedy
1.5/5 (with 6 votes)

The bulldog Liberty (who's thoughts we're able to hear) is the "First Dog of the USA", i.e. the president's dog. As such he has a lot of representative duties, but also many privileges which made him snobby and condescending towards other dogs. But one day when the young Nataniel takes him for a walk, he's mixed up with the stray dog Moocher who looks like his identical twin. Henceforth Moocher takes Liberty's place in the White House. From now on a different spirit reigns in the White House.

The Dog & the Boy(2023)

2.4/5 (with 2 votes)

Experimental short from Netflix Anime Creators' Base, AI character development company rinna, and WIT STUDIO. The short utilizes AI assistance in the background art workflow.

The Challenge of Rin Tin Tin(1958)

1h 30min | Western

The 101st Cavalry discover the survivors of an Apache raid on a wagon train. Feature film from The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin TV show.

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