

Hotel for Dogs
“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.
Where to watch Hotel for Dogs in United States
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Where is Hotel for Dogs streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Super Channel Plus, Super Channel Amazon Channel, fuboTV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Fetch TV |
| Germany | Magenta TV+, YouTube Free | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Japan | — | Amazon 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
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
Andi

Jake T. Austin
Bruce

Don Cheadle
Bernie

Johnny Simmons
Dave

Kyla Pratt
Heather

Troy Gentile
Mark

Lisa Kudrow
Lois Scudder

Kevin Dillon
Carl Scudder

Ajay Naidu
ACO Jake

Eric Edelstein
ACO Max

Robinne Lee
Carol

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.











