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Cats & Dogs

2001·Movie·PG·87 min·5.4(1,751)

Things Are Gonna Get Hairy!

When a professor develops a vaccine that eliminates human allergies to dogs, he unwittingly upsets the fragile balance of power between cats and dogs and touches off an epic battle for pet supremacy. The fur flies as the feline faction, led by Mr. Tinkles, squares off against wide-eyed puppy Lou and his canine cohorts.

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About Cats & Dogs

Cats & Dogs is a 2001 English-language family, comedy and action film directed by Lawrence Guterman. The cast is led by Jeff Goldblum, Elizabeth Perkins, Alexander Pollock. It has a runtime of 1h 27m. Viewers rate it 5.4/10 across 1800 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Cats & Dogs was produced by Village Roadshow Pictures, NPV Entertainment, and Mad Chance and made in United States of America. It was released on July 4, 2001, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $60 million, it went on to gross $201 million worldwide.

Director
Lawrence Guterman
Writers
John Requa, Glenn Ficarra
Release date
July 4, 2001
Original language
English
Age rating
PG
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$60 million
Box office
$201 million
Production
Village Roadshow Pictures, NPV Entertainment, Mad Chance
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Cats & Dogs cast & crew

Cats & Dogs was directed by Lawrence Guterman and written by John Requa and Glenn Ficarra.

The cast features Jeff Goldblum as Professor Brody, Elizabeth Perkins as Mrs. Brody, Alexander Pollock as Scotty Brody, Miriam Margolyes as Sophie the Castle Maid, Tobey Maguire as Lou the Beagle (voice), and Alec Baldwin as Butch (voice).

Behind the camera, the score was composed by John Debney, cinematography is by Julio Macat, and it was produced by Christopher DeFaria and Andrew Lazar.

Is Cats & Dogs worth watching?

Cats & Dogs holds an audience score of 5.4/10 from 1,751 ratings, a more divisive family films.

At 1h 27m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy family, comedy, and action, Cats & Dogs is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Cats & Dogs

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Cast of Cats & Dogs

Jeff Goldblum

Jeff Goldblum

Professor Brody

Elizabeth Perkins

Elizabeth Perkins

Mrs. Brody

Alexander Pollock

Alexander Pollock

Scotty Brody

Miriam Margolyes

Miriam Margolyes

Sophie the Castle Maid

Tobey Maguire

Tobey Maguire

Lou the Beagle (voice)

Alec Baldwin

Alec Baldwin

Butch (voice)

Sean Hayes

Sean Hayes

Mr. Tinkles (voice)

Susan Sarandon

Susan Sarandon

Ivy (voice)

Joe Pantoliano

Joe Pantoliano

Peek (voice)

Michael Clarke Duncan

Michael Clarke Duncan

Sam (voice)

Jon Lovitz

Jon Lovitz

Calico (voice)

Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

The Mastiff (voice)

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Cats & Dogs — FAQs

Where can I watch Cats & Dogs in United States?

Cats & Dogs is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is Cats & Dogs in?

Cats & Dogs is originally in English, with audio tracks including Italian, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Cats & Dogs?

Cats & Dogs runs 1 hours 27 minutes (87 minutes).

What is Cats & Dogs rated?

Cats & Dogs is rated PG. It holds a 5.4/10 audience score from 1,751 ratings.

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