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A Dogs Journey Movie Review

Name: A Dogs Journey Movie Review
Item: A Dogs Journey
Rating: 3
Author: Smitha Joseph

A Dogs Journey Movie Review English Movie Review

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Review for the film " A Dogs Journey"

Streaming On: Amazon Prime Video

Runtime: 1 Hour 49 Minutes

Certificate: U

Released: 17-05-2019

Genre: Adventure, Family, Animation

Similar To: The Casagrandes, Sing 2, B.O.O.: Bureau of Otherworldly Operations, A Walk In The Woods

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CAST & CREW

Dennis Quaid

Jeff Roop

Josh Gad

Cathryn Michon

Lasse Hallstrom

Marg Helgenberger

Mark Isham

Gavin Polone

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Producer:

Gavin Polone

Music Director:

Mark Isham

Editor:

Robert Komatsu

Director:

Gail Mancuso

Supporting Actress:

Marg Helgenberger

Costume Designer:

Patricia J Henderson

Art Director:

Larry Spittle

Second Assistant Director:

Martin Ellis

Director of Photography:

Rogier Stoffers

Executive Producer:

Lasse Hallstrom

Seth William Meier

Luyuan Fan

Assistant Director:

Tyshana Hobson

David Franceschetti

Second Unit Director:

Marny Eng

Visual Effects Producer:

Mike Borrett

Casting Director:

John Papsidera

Production Manager:

Nicole Oguchi

Sound Effects Editor:

Matt Yocum

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Andy Nelson

Tom Lalley

Assistant Costume Designer:

Chanelle Salnikowski

Visual Effects Supervisor:

Benjamin Mossman

Screenplay Writer:

Wallace Wolodarsky

W Bruce Cameron

Cathryn Michon

Maya Forbes

Gaffer:

John Clarke

Music Editor:

Clint Bennett

Foley Artist:

John T Cucci

Dan O\'Connell

Production Designer:

Eric Fraser

Set Decorator:

Stephen Arndt

Storyboard Artist:

Colin Lorimer

Casting Associate:

Kim Winther

Casting Assistant:

Emily Bohbrink

Makeup Artist:

Margarita Vailas

Hair Stylist:

Stacey Mendoza

Special Effects Coordinator:

Marc Reichel

Stunt Coordinator:

Marny Eng

Visual Effects Coordinator:

Andrew Carruthers

Digital Compositor:

Lorenzo Marconi

Justin Bates

Compositor:

Senthilnathan Jeyabalan

Sound Mixer:

Leon Johnson

Boom Operator:

Eric Neufeld

Assistant Makeup Artist:

Kristy Greig

Production Supervisor:

Kerri Smeltzer

Costume Supervisor:

Charl Boettger

Supporting Actor:

Ron Verwymeren

Betty Gilpin

Ian Chen

Kevin Claydon

Jeff Roop

Arlene Duncan

Henry Lau

Kenneth Liu

Stefanie Wiens

Angela Narth

Daniela Barbosa

Kathryn Prescott

Dennis Quaid

Sarah Jane Marquez Hicks

Abby Ryder Fortson

Cherissa Richards

Jake Manley

Josh Gad

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Jean Marc Saldini

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Plot

Bailey, the pet of Ethan and his family, breathes his last. While putting him to rest, the owner of the dog strongly hopes that he will reincarnate and join them again. Ethan wants his granddaughter CJ to be cared by Bailey. As his wish, Bailey reincarnates as Max and cares CJ. Even in his next birth as Molly and a few more reincarnation, he cares about the family well.

Star Performance

All the stars had performed well, especially Dennis Quaid, Henry Lau and Kathryn Prescott.

Analysis

The film is about the relationship between the owner and the dog. Although it reincarnates, he reaches them rightly and lives with them. The emotional elements are neatly handled and the pet lovers might get Goosebumps while watching the film. It is touching the hearts when they show the happenings from the dog’s point of view. But, it is the minus point too. Yes, as a lot of scenes are filmed in a similar way, it might slightly bore the viewers.

What’s There?

The story is unique and good
Performances of the stars are excellent
Suitable for pet lovers

What’s Not There?

Repetitive scenes irk the audience

Verdict

Although the film has some minuses, it has a lot of exciting elements. The film suits the kids and pet lovers. If you are a pet lover, you will become emotional while watching the film!