The Secret Life of Pets
“Ever wonder what your pets do when you're not home?”
The quiet life of a terrier named Max is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a stray whom Max instantly dislikes.
Where to watch The Secret Life of Pets in United States
Can I watch The Secret Life of Pets in United States? The Secret Life of Pets isn't on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
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Fandango At HomeClick a service to open The Secret Life of Pets there. Availability last verified on October 20, 2026.
Where is The Secret Life of Pets streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Zee5, Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Sky Go, Now TV Cinema, Rakuten TV | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, BINGE, Paramount Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Germany | Disney Plus, RTL+, RTL+ Max Amazon Channel, Magenta TV+ | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| France | Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Orange VOD, YouTube |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , SkyShowtime | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Claro video, Claro tv+ | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
About The Secret Life of Pets
The Secret Life of Pets is a 2016 English-language animation, comedy and family film directed by Chris Renaud. The cast is led by Louis C.K., Eric Stonestreet, Kevin Hart. It has a runtime of 1h 26m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 8700 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
The Secret Life of Pets was produced by Illumination and Universal Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on June 18, 2016, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $75 million, it went on to gross $875 million worldwide.
- Director
- Chris Renaud
- Writers
- Cinco Paul, Ken Daurio, Brian Lynch
- Release date
- June 18, 2016
- OTT release
- November 22, 2016
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $75 million
- Box office
- $875 million
- Production
- Illumination, Universal Pictures
The Secret Life of Pets cast & crew
The Secret Life of Pets was directed by Chris Renaud and written by Cinco Paul, Ken Daurio, and Brian Lynch.
The cast features Louis C.K. as Max (voice), Eric Stonestreet as Duke (voice), Kevin Hart as Snowball (voice), Jenny Slate as Gidget (voice), Ellie Kemper as Katie (voice), and Albert Brooks as Tiberius (voice).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Alexandre Desplat and it was produced by Chris Meledandri and David Rosenbaum.
Is The Secret Life of Pets worth watching?
The Secret Life of Pets holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 8,697 ratings, a solidly received animation films.
At 1h 26m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy animation, comedy, and family, The Secret Life of Pets is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Secret Life of Pets
The Secret Life of Pets isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
It first became available to stream digitally on November 22, 2016.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of The Secret Life of Pets
Louis C.K.
Max (voice)
Eric Stonestreet
Duke (voice)
Kevin Hart
Snowball (voice)
Jenny Slate
Gidget (voice)
Ellie Kemper
Katie (voice)
Albert Brooks
Tiberius (voice)
Lake Bell
Chloe (voice)
Dana Carvey
Pops (voice)
Hannibal Buress
Buddy (voice)
Bobby Moynihan
Mel (voice)
Chris Renaud
Norman (voice)
Steve Coogan
Ozone / Reginald (voice)
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The Secret Life of Pets — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Secret Life of Pets in United States?
The Secret Life of Pets 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 The Secret Life of Pets in?
The Secret Life of Pets is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Secret Life of Pets?
The Secret Life of Pets runs 1 hours 26 minutes (86 minutes).
▸What is The Secret Life of Pets rated?
The Secret Life of Pets is rated PG. It holds a 6.3/10 audience score from 8,697 ratings.
▸When did The Secret Life of Pets release on OTT?
The Secret Life of Pets became available digitally on November 22, 2016.
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