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Dog Days

2018Movie1 h 52 minPG

ComedyFamily
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Metacritic475.1Rotten Tomatoes63%75%

A wholesome, hopeful comedy movie about everyday modern life and family.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Story

It's going to be off the leash.

Elizabeth, a charming morning show news anchor, seeks advice from her dog's therapist after a breakup. Tara, a spunky barista, dreams of a life beyond the coffee shop. Awkward Garrett pines for Tara while trying to keep his adopt-a-dog business afloat. Dax is a man-child and leader of the aspiring rock band Frunk. Grace and Kurt anxiously await the arrival of their adoptive daughter, Amelia. Walter, an aging, lonely widower, loses his dog Mabel when she runs off. The beloved canines in their lives soon start to influence their careers, friendships, and romantic relationships in funny and unexpected ways.

Feels like

  • Feel-Good
  • Dog-Lovers
  • Interconnected Stories
  • Light-Hearted Comedy
  • Human Connection
  • Los Angeles Setting
  • Warm
  • Family-Friendly

Cast

24 of 32

Crew

Directed by
Ken Marino
Written by
Erica Oyama, Elissa Matsueda
Produced by
Mickey Liddell, Pete Shilaimon, Jennifer Monroe
Music by
Craig Wedren, Matt Novack

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Facts

August 10, 2018 · 1 h 52 min · PG

Released
August 10, 2018
Runtime
1 h 52 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
Comedy, Family, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$10 million
Box office
$7 million
Available in
36 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Dog Days?"

Questions about Dog Days

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Dog Days worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 63%, and Metacritic 47).

Is Dog Days okay for kids?

PG

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

Will Dog Days make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (6 of 10).

Is Dog Days good for date night?

and 6 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Was Dog Days a box office flop?

Budget$10 million
Box office$7 million

Yes: it cost about $10 million to make and earned $7 million worldwide, 68% of its budget.