101 Dog Movies: A Comprehensive List of Canine Classics
Are you a dog lover looking for some paw-some movie recommendations? Look no further! This list of 101 dog movies is a comprehensive collection of films featuring our furry friends as the main attraction. From classic animated films to live-action blockbusters, we've got you covered.
Classic Dog Movies
1. Lady and the Tramp (1955)
A timeless Disney classic about two dogs from different backgrounds who fall in love.
2. Lassie Come-Home (1943)
The original Lassie film, based on the novel by Eric Knight, tells the story of a loyal collie's journey home.
3. Old Yeller (1957)
A heartwarming tale of a young boy and his loyal yellow Labrador retriever in post-Civil War Texas.
4. Rin Tin Tin (1922)
A silent film classic starring the world's first canine movie star, Rin Tin Tin.
Live-Action Dog Movies
5. Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009)
A heartwarming true story about a professor's loyal Akita, Hachiko, who waits for him at the train station every day.
6. Marley & Me (2008)
A funny and touching film about a family's life with a rambunctious yellow Labrador retriever.
7. Beethoven (1992)
A classic family comedy about a lovable St. Bernard named Beethoven who wreaks havoc on his family's home.
8. Turner & Hooch (1989)
A hilarious buddy cop film starring a detective and his slobbering dog partner, Hooch.
9. My Dog Skip (2000)
A nostalgic coming-of-age film about a young boy's adventures with his beloved Jack Russell terrier, Skip.
10. Hotel for Dogs (2009)
A fun and quirky film about two orphaned siblings who turn an abandoned hotel into a home for stray dogs.
Animated Dog Movies
11. Bolt (2008)
A funny and action-packed animated film about a dog who believes he has superpowers.
12. The Fox and the Hound (1981)
A timeless Disney classic about an unlikely friendship between a fox and a hound dog.
13. Balto (1995)
An animated adventure about a heroic Siberian Husky who saves the city of Nome, Alaska.
14. The Shaggy Dog (2006)
A live-action/CGI remake of the classic 1959 film, starring a lovable Shaggy Dog named Moe.
15. One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)
A classic Disney animated film about a family of Dalmatians and their battle against the evil Cruella de Vil.
Recent Dog Movies
16. A Dog's Purpose (2017)
A heartwarming film about a dog's journey through multiple lives and owners.
17. The Art of Racing in the Rain (2019)
A romantic drama narrated by a golden retriever named Enzo, who believes he will be reincarnated as a human.
18. Isle of Dogs (2018)
A quirky and visually stunning animated film set in a dystopian Japan, following a group of abandoned dogs.
19. Show Dogs (2018)
A family-friendly comedy about a tough Rottweiler police dog who goes undercover at a dog show.
20. Paw Patrol: The Movie (2021)
A big-screen adaptation of the popular Nickelodeon animated series about a group of rescue dogs.
And that's just the beginning! Here are the rest of the 101 dog movies:
21-50
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- Best in Show (2000)
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- The Plague Dogs (1982)
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- Clifford the Big Red Dog (2021)
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- Scooby-Doo (2002)
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- The Shaggy Dog (1959)
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- Beverly Hills Chihuahua (2008)
51-75
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- The Adventures of Milo and Otis (1986)
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- Bingo (1991)
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- Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds (1995)
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- The Secret Life of Pets (2016)
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- The Search for Santa Paws (2010)
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- Cats & Dogs (2001)
76-101
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- K-9 (1989)
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- Top Dog (1995)
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- Buddy (1997)
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- Marmaduke (2010)
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- The Hound That Thought He Was a Raccoon (1960