Red Dog

Name: Red Dog
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Family
Released: 2011-08-04
Duration: 1 h 32 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Josh Lucas, Rachael Taylor, Rohan Nichol, Luke Ford, Arthur Angel

2011·Movie·PG·92 min·★ 7.3(431)

Drama Comedy Family More English titles

“He's Been Everywhere Mate.”

The legendary true story of the Red Dog who united a disparate local community while roaming the Australian outback in search of his long lost master.

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About Red Dog

Red Dog is a 2011 English-language drama, comedy and family film directed by Kriv Stenders. The cast is led by Josh Lucas, Rachael Taylor, Rohan Nichol. It has a runtime of 1h 32m. Viewers rate it 7.3/10 across 400 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on ViX Premium Amazon Channel, The CW, Kanopy.

Red Dog was produced by Endymion Films, ScreenWest, and Woss Group Film Productions and made in Australia and United States of America. It was released on August 4, 2011, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $0 million, it went on to gross $0 million worldwide.

Director: Kriv Stenders
Writers: Daniel Taplitz
Release date: August 4, 2011
Original language: English
Age rating: PG
Status: Released
Country: Australia, United States of America
Budget: $0 million
Box office: $0 million
Production: Endymion Films, ScreenWest, Woss Group Film Productions

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Red Dog cast & crew

Red Dog was directed by Kriv Stenders and written by Daniel Taplitz.

The cast features Josh Lucas as John, Rachael Taylor as Nancy, Rohan Nichol as Jocko, Luke Ford as Tom, Arthur Angel as Vanno, and John Batchelor as Peeto.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Cezary Skubiszewski, cinematography is by Geoffrey Hall, and it was produced by Su Armstrong and Graham Burke.

Is Red Dog worth watching?

Red Dog holds an audience score of 7.3/10 from 431 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.

At 1h 32m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama, comedy, and family, Red Dog is worth a place on your watchlist.

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