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I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown

2003Movie41 minG

AnimationComedy
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Rotten Tomatoes–77%
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Rotten Tomatoes–77%

Summary

All Rerun wants from Santa is a dog, but his mother won't let him have one. Spending time with Snoopy provides the perfect pick-me-up. But when Snoopy gets too busy to play with Rerun, they call in a substitute—Snoopy's brother Spike.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Kids

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  • You want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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Cast

8 of 8

Crew

Directed by
Larry Leichliter, Bill Melendez
Written by
Charles M. Schulz
Produced by
Bill Melendez
Music by
David Benoit

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Facts

December 9, 2003 · 41 min · G

Released
December 9, 2003
Runtime
41 min
Age rating
G
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Family, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
86 countries

Tropes

Loose Tooth Episode, Heel Realization, Sadist Teacher +9

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Where can I stream I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown?

Apple TV

In the United States, I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown streams on Apple TV. It also streams in 23 other countries.

Is I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 7).

Is I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown okay for kids?

G

Yes: it's rated G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Can I half-watch I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 1 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.