A Dog's Purpose

“Every dog happens for a reason.”

7.6/ 10 3,607 votes 2017-01-19 1h 40m 12 popularity

A dog goes on quest to discover his purpose in life over the course of several lifetimes with multiple owners.

Director: Lasse Hallström

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Budget

$22M

Revenue

$205M

Cast

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Josh Gad

Dogs: Bailey / Buddy / Tino / Ellie (voice)

KJ Apa

Teen Ethan

Britt Robertson

Teen Hannah

Juliet Rylance

Elizabeth - Ethan's Mom

Luke Kirby

Jim - Ethan's Dad

John Ortiz

Carlos

Kirby Howell-Baptiste

Maya Williams

Pooch Hall

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