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Hotel for Dogs

2009·Movie·PG·100 min·6.1(913)

No stray gets turned away.

Placed in a foster home that doesn't allow pets, 16-year-old Andi and her younger brother, Bruce, turn an abandoned hotel into a home for their dog. Soon other strays arrive, and the hotel becomes a haven for every orphaned canine in town. But the kids have to do some quick thinking to keep the cops off their tails.

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Where is Hotel for Dogs streaming around the world?

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United StatesfuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon ChannelAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
IndiaAmazon Video
United KingdomApple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
CanadaSuper Channel Plus, Super Channel Amazon Channel, fuboTVApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo
AustraliaApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Fetch TV
GermanyMagenta TV+, YouTube FreeApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
FranceMolotov TVApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD
SpainApple TV Store, Amazon Video
BrazilApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
JapanAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD

About Hotel for Dogs

Hotel for Dogs is a 2009 English-language comedy and family film directed by Thor Freudenthal. The cast is led by Emma Roberts, Jake T. Austin, Don Cheadle. It has a runtime of 1h 40m. Viewers rate it 6.1/10 across 900 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential.

Hotel for Dogs was produced by DreamWorks Pictures, Nickelodeon Movies, and Cold Spring Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on January 16, 2009, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $35 million, it went on to gross $117 million worldwide.

Director
Thor Freudenthal
Writers
Mark McCorkle, Jeff Lowell, Bob Schooley
Release date
January 16, 2009
Original language
English
Age rating
PG
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$35 million
Box office
$117 million
Production
DreamWorks Pictures, Nickelodeon Movies, Cold Spring Pictures
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Hotel for Dogs cast & crew

Hotel for Dogs was directed by Thor Freudenthal and written by Mark McCorkle, Jeff Lowell, and Bob Schooley.

The cast features Emma Roberts as Andi, Jake T. Austin as Bruce, Don Cheadle as Bernie, Johnny Simmons as Dave, Kyla Pratt as Heather, and Troy Gentile as Mark.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by John Debney, cinematography is by Michael Grady, and it was produced by Lauren Shuler Donner and Jonathan Gordon.

Is Hotel for Dogs worth watching?

Hotel for Dogs holds an audience score of 6.1/10 from 913 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 40m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy and family, Hotel for Dogs is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Hotel for Dogs

In United States, you can stream Hotel for Dogs on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, and Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of Hotel for Dogs

Emma Roberts

Emma Roberts

Andi

Jake T. Austin

Jake T. Austin

Bruce

Don Cheadle

Don Cheadle

Bernie

Johnny Simmons

Johnny Simmons

Dave

Kyla Pratt

Kyla Pratt

Heather

Troy Gentile

Troy Gentile

Mark

Lisa Kudrow

Lisa Kudrow

Lois Scudder

Kevin Dillon

Kevin Dillon

Carl Scudder

Ajay Naidu

Ajay Naidu

ACO Jake

Eric Edelstein

Eric Edelstein

ACO Max

Robinne Lee

Robinne Lee

Carol

Yvette Nicole Brown

Yvette Nicole Brown

Ms. Camwell

Hotel for Dogs — FAQs

Where can I watch Hotel for Dogs in United States?

Hotel for Dogs is streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel in United States.

Is Hotel for Dogs on fuboTV?

Yes — Hotel for Dogs is currently available on fuboTV in United States.

What language is Hotel for Dogs in?

Hotel for Dogs is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Hotel for Dogs?

Hotel for Dogs runs 1 hours 40 minutes (100 minutes).

What is Hotel for Dogs rated?

Hotel for Dogs is rated PG. It holds a 6.1/10 audience score from 913 ratings.

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