Benji
2018 · Movie · PG · 87 min · ★ 6.9 · 57% critics
Two school kids befriend an orphaned puppy named Benji, and their lives take a dangerous turn. When robbers kidnap them, Benji and his scruffy sidekick step in to help and save the day.
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Details
- Years
- 2018
- Release date
- 2018-03-16
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 57/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (322 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy Benji if you want a dog-saves-the-day family adventure with lots of heart, but Not for you if you’re looking for a gentle kids’ movie or want to avoid intense kidnapping moments.
Pros: heartwarming dog rescue; fun for dog lovers; memorable family drama | Cons: intense kidnapping scenes; can be too scary; morbid, emotional tone
Themes
- dog
- reboot
- benji
Cast & crew
Gabriel Bateman
as Carter
Darby Camp
as Frankie
Kiele Sanchez
as Whitney
Gralen Bryant Banks
as Sam
Will Rothhaar
as Sid
Angus Sampson
as Titus
Jerod Haynes
as Lyle
Jim Gleason
as Capt. Newsome
Brady Permenter
as Brute
Tom Proctor
as Cajun Captain
Directed by Brandon Camp