A 12-year-old tech prodigy, whose science experiment goes awry, forges a telepathic connection with his best friend, Henry-his dog! The duo join forces and use their unique perspectives on life to comically overcome complications of family and school.

Old Yeller

1957

English

7.2

♡ 28

100%

Robert Stevenson Director

Shailar Coby as Burn Sanderson

Beverly Washburn as Lisbeth Searcy Spike

Spike as Old Yeller

Tommy Kirk as Travis Coates

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.

Belle & Sebastian

2013

French

♡ 9

91%

based on children's book

Nicolas Vanier Director

Tchéky Karyo as César

Andreas Pietschmann as Lieutenant Peter

Jan Oliver Schroeder as Soldat Hans

Urbain Cancelier as The Mayor

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.

Vampire Dog

2012

English

4.2

♡ 8

30%

Geoff Anderson Director

Amy Matysio as Dr. Warhol

Norm MacDonald as Fang / Vampire Dog

Darla Biccum as Hearty Woman

Cavan Cunningham as Superintendent Rafferty

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.

Saving Shiloh

2006

English

6.2

♡ 3

41%

Sandy Tung Director

Ann Dowd as Louise Preston

Jason Dolley as Marty Preston

Taylor Momsen as Samantha Wallace

Rachel Winfree as Sue

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.

Lassie

1994

English

♡ 11

88%

Daniel Petrie Director

Michelle Williams as April Porter

Tom Guiry as Matthew Turner

Frederic Forrest as Sam Garland

Jon Tenney as Steve Turner

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.

Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog

1995

English

6.3

♡ 7

63%

Phillip Borsos Director

Tom Bower as John Gale

Bruce Davison as John McCormick

Mimi Rogers as Katherine McCormick

Brent Stait as Sartech

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.

The Biscuit Eater

1972

English

5.7

♡ 6

46%

Vincent McEveety Director

Beah Richards as Charity Tomlin

Cosmo Sardo as Gun Club Member

Johnny Whitaker as Lonnie McNeil

Lew Ayres as Mr. Ames

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."

Air Bud: Golden Receiver

1998

English

4.6

♡ 5

21%

Richard Martin Director

Robert Costanzo as Coach Jimmy Fanelli

Jonathan Adams as Football Player - Giants

Nora Dunn as Natalya

Jay Brazeau as Official

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

Shiloh

1996

English

6.3

♡ 6

Dale Rosenbloom Director

Montrose Hagins as Mrs. McCallister

Amzie Strickland as Mrs. Young

Michael Moriarty as Ray Preston

Rachel Winfree as Sue

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.

Billy and Buddy

2013

French

4.4

♡ 1

1970s

animal human friendship

Alexandre Charlot Director

Manu Payet as Bill

Sara Giraudeau as Caroline

Marina Foïs as Maman Boule

Franck Dubosc as Papa Boule

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.

Air Bud

1997

English

5.4

♡ 27

50%

Charles Martin Smith Director

Stephen E. Miller as Coach Barker

Wendy Makkena as Jackie Framm

Eric Christmas as Judge Cranfield

Michael Jeter as Norm Snively

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.

Watchers

1988

English

5.4

♡ 18

Jon Hess Director

Dale Wilson as Bill Keeshan

Jason Priestley as Boy on Bike

Blu Mankuma as Cliff

Michael Ironside as Lem

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

Belle and Sébastien: The New Generation

2022

French

5.9

♡ 4

Action

Adventure

animal human friendship

boy and dog

Drama

Family

human animal relationship

mountain

mountains

Pierre Coré Director

Michèle Laroque as Corinne

Eloan Bernasconi-Straub as Dimitri

Jicey Carina as Prisonnier au commissariat

Raphael Sevault as Ruppert

10-year-old Sebastien reluctantly spends his vacation in the mountains with his grandmother and aunt. Helping them with the sheep is hardly an exciting prospect for a city boy like him - but that is without considering his encounter with Belle, a huge dog mistreated by her owner. Ready to do anything to fight injustice and to protect his new-found friend, Sebastien will spend the craziest summer of his life.

It's Magic, Charlie Brown

1981

English

7.1

♡ 9

Phil Roman Director

Michael Mandy as Charlie Brown

Sydney Penny as Lucy van Pelt

Brent Hauer as Peppermint Patty

Bill Melendez as Snoopy / Woodstock

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

Belle & Sebastian: The Adventure Continues

2015

French

6.6

♡ 12

78%

42%

Action

Adventure

based on children's book

Christian Duguay Director

Tchéky Karyo as César

Rémi Canaple as Conducteur pick-up

Nicolas Comtet as Pompier

Christophe Bourgeois as Pompier

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.

A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving

1973

English

7.7

♡ 23

67%

Bill Melendez Director

Stephen Shea as Linus van Pelt

Robin Kohn as Lucy van Pelt

Christopher DeFaria as Patricia 'Peppermint Patty' Reichardt

Bill Melendez as Snoopy / Woodstock

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.

Seventeen

2019

Spanish

7.2

♡ 23

80%

90%

Action

boy and dog

brother brother relationship

dog

Drama

juvenile detention center

road trip

teenage protagonist

Daniel Sánchez Arévalo Director

Itsaso Arana as Esther

Biel Montoro as Héctor

Marcel Jeannin as Ignacio

Iñigo Aranburu as Román

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.

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