Think Like a Dog
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Directed by | Gil Junger |
Written by | Gil Junger |
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Cinematography | Giles Nuttgens |
Edited by | David S. Clark |
Music by | Jake Monaco |
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Distributed by | Lionsgate |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $12.9 million |
Think Like a Dog is a 2020 American family sci-fi comedy film written and directed by Gil Junger. It stars Josh Duhamel and Megan Fox. The film was released through Premium VOD on June 9, 2020.
Plot
[edit]A 12-year-old tech prodigy's science experiment goes awry, and he forges a telepathic connection with his dog. The duo joins forces and uses their unique perspectives on life to comically overcome complications of family and school.
Cast
[edit]- Josh Duhamel as Lukas Reed
- Megan Fox as Ellen Reed
- Gabriel Bateman as Oliver Reed
- Kunal Nayyar as Mr. Mills
- Todd Stashwick as the voice of Henry
- Janet Montgomery as Bridget
- Julia Jones as Agent Munoz
- Bryan Callen as Agent Callen
- Hou Minghao as Xiao
- Izaac Wang as Li[1]
Production
[edit]It was announced in September 2016 that Gil Junger would be writing and directing the film, with Andrew Lazar producing.[2]
No further announcements on the film were made until March 2018, with the castings of Megan Fox and Josh Duhamel.[3] Filming began in New Orleans in May, with Gabriel Bateman, Janet Montgomery, Julia Jones, Kunal Nayyar and Bryan Callen added to the cast.[4]
Release
[edit]Think Like a Dog was released through Premium VOD by Lionsgate on June 9, 2020.[5]
Reception
[edit]As of October 2021[update], the film holds a 70% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 10 reviews, with an average rating of 6.1/10.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Griffiths, Dave (September 19, 2020). "Think Like a Dog Review (2020)". Subculture Entertainment. Archived from the original on May 11, 2021. Retrieved April 28, 2021.
- ^ "DDI Nabs Worldwide Sales Rights To 'Think Like A Dog', Will Unleash Family Title At Toronto Film Festival". 6 September 2016. Archived from the original on 2019-08-04. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
- ^ "Megan Fox, Josh Duhamel to Reunite in Family Comedy 'Think Like a Dog'". 23 March 2018. Archived from the original on 2020-11-09. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
- ^ "Cannes: Janet Montgomery, Julia Jones, Kunal Nayyar Join 'Think Like a Dog' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. 9 May 2018. Archived from the original on 2019-08-04. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
- ^ Bui, Hoai-Tran (May 10, 2020). "'Think Like a Dog' Trailer: Josh Duhamel and Megan Fox Are Playing Parents Now in a Family Comedy". /Film. Archived from the original on May 28, 2020. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
- ^ "Think Like a Dog (2020)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Archived from the original on 2024-09-24. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
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