A Dog's Purpose
Directed by Lasse Hallström
Starring Josh Gad, KJ Apa, Britt Robertson, Dennis Quaid, Peggy Lipton, Juliet Rylance, Luke Kirby, John Ortiz, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Pooch Hall
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A dog goes on quest to discover his purpose in life over the course of several lifetimes with multiple owners.
- Original language
- English
- Screenplay
- Cathryn Michon, W. Bruce Cameron, Audrey Wells, Maya Forbes
- Music
- Rachel Portman
- Cinematography
- Terry Stacey
- Cast
- Dennis Quaid, Peggy Lipton, Juliet Rylance, Luke Kirby, John Ortiz, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Pooch Hall, Logan Miller, Gabrielle Rose
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Updated July 22, 2026
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