7.6
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GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 7.6).
Akita
2016·Movie
·9min·
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Good for date night · family movie night · friends night
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A down on his luck labourer finds a friend in a seemingly abandoned dog.
Heartwarming Animal DramaHuman-Dog BondGritty RealismEmotional HealingUnderdog StoryTearjerkerQuiet Character StudyHopeful RedemptionSlice of Life
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Is Akita okay for kids?
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Is Akita plot-driven or character-driven?
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Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (8 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.
Will I feel good after watching Akita?
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Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for wholesome and 8 for hopefulness.