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Summary
Rufus is a dog but turns into a human with a pendant. He meets a girl named Kat who asks him to go out. Kat is a cat who can also turn into a human as well.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 61GoodWatch 65
Audience score67%
IMDb5.4
Running time
45 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 family movies, −50 min on the typical 95
typical 9545Half of all family movies run 88–106 min.
Reach
Streams in 49 countries
+39Released
2017
April 21, 2017
9 years ago
Genres
TV MovieFamilyComedyFantasyRomanceLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
FrenchMade in
United States
Rated
- GUnited States
Yes: it's rated G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism23 of 23
Jace NormanRufus
Davis ClevelandManny Garcia
Jade PettyjohnKat
Kalvin OlafsonBilly Biggs
Lisa DuruptMom
Amitai MarmorsteinScott
Wesley SalterMr. S
Haley TjuPaige
Chad RileyDad
Lillian LimMrs. Rumstitch
Darien ProvostDevon
Anna GalvinKat Elder
Lauren K. RobekMrs. Dingle- DMDiego MartinezKid
Nils HognestadPirate Waiter
Lizzie BoysDarla
Erika ForestActress
Princess DavisGirl- EKElla KosorSecond Girl
- GQGarrett QuirkNorman's Owner
Andrew CreightneyDirector
Emily DelahuntyScience Student
Breanna WatkinsCaptain Cheerleader
Directing · 1
- Savage Steve Holland Director
Writing · 2
Production · 3
- Scott McAboy Executive Producer
- Michael Sammaciccia Executive Producer
- Amy Sydorick Producer
Camera · 1
- Thomas M. Harting Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Damon Fecht Editor
Other crew · 1
- Owen Walstrom Stunt Driver
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- Rufus (2016)
GoodWatch score 51Film 1
- Rufus 2 (2017)
GoodWatch score 65You're here
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