The Secret Life of Pets fingerprintFunny.
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Wholesome and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
Plenty of slapstick and situational comedy
Everyday modern life and family
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
The Secret Life of Pets is fast-paced.
Wholesome and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's wholesome and hopeful. Much of it is about family.
Plenty of slapstick and situational comedy
Expect plenty of slapstick and situational comedy.
Everyday modern life and family
Its world is built around everyday modern life and family.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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The Secret Life of Pets is included with a subscription to Netflix, Hulu, Peacock, and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64/100 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 71%, and Metacritic 61). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States.
1 h 26 min
The Secret Life of Pets runs 1 h 26 min.
Yes. Critics average 66 and audiences 63 out of 100, so both groups see The Secret Life of Pets much the same way.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $75 million to make and earned $875 million worldwide, 11.7 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+122GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Secret Life of Pets in 136 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 114 storytelling tropes for The Secret Life of Pets, including Grievous Harm with a Body, Stealth Pun, "Shaggy Dog" Story.
6.5
