
Darling Companion
2012 · Movie · PG-13 · 103 min · ★ 5.0 · 31% critics
After rescuing a dog by the roadside, a woman forms a powerful attachment to her new companion. When the dog goes missing because of her distracted husband, a family search spirals into a messy, emotional adventure with unexpected detours.
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Details
- Years
- 2012
- Release date
- 2012-04-20
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 31/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.0/10 (100 votes)
About
You might enjoy this if you like gentle, pet-centered family dramedies and relationship friction in the spirit of And So It Goes; Not for you if slow searches, strained humor, and aggravating behavior wear you down.
Pros: heartfelt dog premise; light family chaos | Cons: slow pacing; frustrating characters; thin story
Themes
- aftercreditsstinger
Cast & crew

Diane Keaton
as Beth

Kevin Kline
as Joseph

Dianne Wiest
as Penny

Richard Jenkins
as Russell

Elisabeth Moss
as Grace

Mark Duplass
as Bryan

Ayelet Zurer
as Carmen

Sam Shepard
as Sheriff Morris

Lindsay Sloane
as Ellie

Jay Ali
as Sam
Directed by Lawrence Kasdan