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Hachi: A Dog's Tale

Hachi: A Dog's Tale

2009Movie⏱️ 1h 33mG🏆 #235 Top Rated
BiographyDramaFamily
8.1
IMDB Rating
338,559 votes

Professor Wilson discovers a lost Akita puppy on his way home. Despite objections from his wife, Hachi endears himself to the family and grows to be Parker's loyal companion. As their bond grows deeper, a beautiful relationship un...

Director
Lasse Hallström
Writers
Stephen P. Lindsey, Kaneto Shindô
Stars
Richard Gere, Joan Allen, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Release Date
March 12, 2010
Language
English, Japanese
Country
United Kingdom, United States
🎯 1
Nominations
💬 686
Reviews
📋 301K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Richard Gere
Richard Gere
as Parker Wilson
Joan Allen
Joan Allen
as Cate Wilson
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
as Ken
Sarah Roemer
Sarah Roemer
as Andy
Jason Alexander
Jason Alexander
as Carl
Erick Avari
Erick Avari
as Jasjeet
👤
Davenia McFadden
as Mary Anne
Robbie Sublett
Robbie Sublett
as Michael
👤
Kevin DeCoste
as Ronnie (11 Years)
👤
Rob Degnan
as Teddy Barnes

💰 Box Office

$46,749,646
Worldwide Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
DTS
Sound
Dolby Digital
Sound
SDDS
Color
Color
Filming Location
Rhode Island, USA
Production
Stage 6 Films, Inferno Distribution, Hachiko

🏷️ Keywords

dogloyaltyhuman animal relationshipjapanesewaiting

🎯 Categories

Animal AdventureBiographyDramaFamily

⭐ Featured Review

If You've Ever Owned a Dog, Don't Miss This Film About Loyalty Love and Devotion.
by bobnsri2009-11-19
10/10

"Finally a film without explosions, computer graphics, and violence. A family film with a message. Adults will relate to the story of life-long friendship and loyalty. Children will love the "dog story" A tender story will huge box office potential. The possible "sleeper hit" of the holidays. Pet lovers everywhere will relate to this film and will leave theaters in tears. A weepy, wonderful film about the bond that develops between one man and a dog after a chance meeting at a train station. Bring extra tissues! Based on a true story, this film was shot mostly in Woonsocket,..."

💡 Did You Know?

Hachi is portrayed by three dogs: Chico, Layla, and Forrest.

📖 Synopsis

Professor Wilson discovers a lost Akita puppy on his way home. Despite objections from his wife, Hachi endears himself to the family and grows to be Parker's loyal companion. As their bond grows deeper, a beautiful relationship un...