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Think Like a Dog

2020Movie1 h 31 minPG

ComedyFamily
61
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.2Metacritic–4.0Rotten Tomatoes70%50%

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

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for brutality, scares or tears.

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Story

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.

Feels like

  • Family-Friendly Comedy
  • Telepathic Dog
  • Tech Prodigy
  • Heartwarming
  • Feel-Good Movie
  • Coming-of-Age
  • Unique Perspectives
  • Silly Antics

Cast

24 of 27

Crew

Directed by
Gil Junger
Written by
Gil Junger, John J. Strauss
Produced by
Andrew Lazar, Cory Chen, Linshu Zhang
Music by
Jake Monaco

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Facts

August 6, 2020 · 1 h 31 min · PG

Released
August 6, 2020
Runtime
1 h 31 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
Family, Comedy, Drama
Original language
English
Also spoken
Chinese, French
Made in
United Kingdom, United States
Box office
$1 million
Available in
65 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Think Like a Dog?"

Questions about Think Like a Dog

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Think Like a Dog?

Lionsgate+StarzTubi TV

In the United States, Think Like a Dog streams on Lionsgate+ and Starz, and it is free with ads on Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 53 other countries.

Is Think Like a Dog worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 5.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 70%). Critics rate it higher (70 out of 100) than audiences (47).

Is Think Like a Dog okay for kids?

PG

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

Will Think Like a Dog make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and slapstick (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch Think Like a Dog?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.