Hachi: A Dog's Tale

– A drama based on the true story of a college professor's bond with the abandoned dog he takes into h..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
8.10 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 33 Minutes
Release Year:
2009
Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009)

A drama based on the true story of a college professor's bond with the abandoned dog he takes into his home.

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Producing Country:
USA, UK
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Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009) - Trailer

Release Date:

12 Mar 2010

Language:

English, Japanese

MPAA Content-Rating:
G – General Audiences

All ages admitted. Nothing that would offend parents for viewing by children.

Director:

Lasse Hallström

Writer:

Stephen P. Lindsey (screenplay), Kaneto Shindô (motion picture "Hachiko monogatari")

Main Actors:

Richard Gere, Joan Allen, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Sarah Roemer

Plot:

In Bedridge, Professor Parker Wilson finds an abandoned dog at the train station and takes it home with the intention of returning the animal to its owner. He finds that the dog is an Akita and names it Hachiko. However, nobody claims the dog so his family decides to keep Hachi.

Awards:

1 nomination.

Production:

Inferno Entertainment

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
64%