A Dog's Purpose

2017 film by Lasse Hallström
Movie film Q21527614
A Dog's Purpose
Walden Media Amblin Entertainment Universal Studios · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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A Dog's Purpose

Summary

A Dog's Purpose is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,127 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A Dog's Purpose's image is recorded as A Dog's Purpose - 2017 Film.svg[3].
  • A Dog's Purpose's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • A Dog's Purpose's director is recorded as Lasse Hallström[5].
  • A Dog's Purpose's screenwriter is recorded as Audrey Wells[6].
  • A Dog's Purpose's composer is recorded as Rachel Portman[7].
  • A Dog's Purpose's genre is recorded as comedy drama[8].
  • A Dog's Purpose's genre is recorded as fantasy film[9].
  • A Dog's Purpose's genre is recorded as film based on a novel[10].
  • A Dog's Purpose's based on is recorded as A Dog's Purpose[11].
  • A Dog's Purpose's followed by is recorded as A Dog's Journey[12].
  • A Dog's Purpose's cast member is recorded as Britt Robertson[13].
  • A Dog's Purpose's cast member is recorded as KJ Apa[14].
  • A Dog's Purpose's cast member is recorded as Josh Gad[15].
  • A Dog's Purpose's cast member is recorded as Dennis Quaid[16].
  • A Dog's Purpose's cast member is recorded as Peggy Lipton[17].
  • A Dog's Purpose's cast member is recorded as Juliet Rylance[18].
  • A Dog's Purpose's cast member is recorded as John Ortiz[19].
  • A Dog's Purpose's cast member is recorded as Logan Miller[20].
  • A Dog's Purpose's cast member is recorded as Luke Kirby[21].
  • A Dog's Purpose's cast member is recorded as Caroline Cave[22].
  • A Dog's Purpose's cast member is recorded as Gabrielle Rose[23].
  • A Dog's Purpose's cast member is recorded as Michael Bofshever[24].
  • A Dog's Purpose's cast member is recorded as Kirby Howell-Baptiste[25].
  • A Dog's Purpose's producer is recorded as Gavin Polone[26].
  • A Dog's Purpose's production company is recorded as Amblin Entertainment[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

A Dog's Purpose's producer is recorded as Gavin Polone[26]. Its director is recorded as Lasse Hallström[5]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Audrey Wells[6]. Cast members include Britt Robertson[13], KJ Apa[14], Josh Gad[15], Dennis Quaid[16], Peggy Lipton[17], and Juliet Rylance[18].

Publication

Publication dates include +2017-01-26T00:00:00Z[28] and +2017-02-23T00:00:00Z[29]. A Dog's Purpose's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[30]. Genres include comedy drama[8], fantasy film[9], and film based on a novel[10].

Reception

Reviews include 35%[31], 4.9/10[32], and 43/100[33].

Adaptations and Inspiration

A Dog's Purpose's followed by is recorded as A Dog's Journey[12].

Why It Matters

A Dog's Purpose ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,127 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  3. [5] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
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  27. [31] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [33] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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