Summary
The family friendly animal movie Miracle Dogs concerns a boy who befriends a three-legged dog. Soon his relationship with the canine deepens to the point that the boy is attempting to find new homes for a variety of homeless animals.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Skip it if
- You want dark or edgy material
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 66GoodWatch 64
Audience score75%
IMDb5.7
Running time
2 h
Longer than most family movies, +25 min on the typical 95
typical 95120Half of all family movies run 88–106 min.
Reach
Streams in 9 countries, rent or buy in 13 more
Released
2003
July 20, 2003
23 years ago
Genres
FamilyDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made 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
- ViolenceMild
- 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 NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
and 11 more28 people
- Kate JacksonTerri Logan
- Ted ShackelfordDr. Ben Logan
- Alana AustinKelly Maguire
- Stacy KeachC.W. Aldrich
- Rue McClanahanKatherine Mannion
- Daniel RoebuckRobert Elliot
- Wayne RogersDr. Marchant
- Josh HutchersonCharley Logan
K.C. ClydeAndy Malone- DSDudley SwetlandEdward Rathbone
- PMPatrice MoncellLeeza Madison
- TPTalbot Perry SimonsLouie Cardona (as Woolf Simovitch)
Greg ViolandDr. Ecklin- MMMatt McDermottFred Thompson
Todd HollandChad Ripley
Angela LinMay Lin- RKRobert KaySelf (as Dr. Robert Kay)
- WSWard SmithJames Maguire (as Dr. Ward Smith)
- PGPatricia GillumCarla
- RKRyan KeytackOrderly
- SWScott WalkerSick Man
Heather Burton-GibsonOlivia- BSBryna SmithICU Young Lady
- TBTom BensonLife Flight Pilot
Directing · 1
- Craig Clyde Director, Writer
Writing · 1
- Sandra J. Philipson Novel
Camera · 1
- Neal Brown Director of Photography
Sound · 2
- Joseph Conlan Original Music Composer
- James Burt Music Editor
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