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Hachi: A Dog's Tale
MEANRANK
84/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #217
- IMDb #224
- Google retired #23
- Rotten Tomatoes #2087
- Letterboxd #752
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #3132
+5 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #1134
- Douban #12
- Kinopoisk #52
- AlloCiné #256
- Trakt #87
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 64, highest is Google on 98. Critics average 64, everyone else 86.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A college professor finds a lost Akita puppy at his local train station and takes him home. The dog, named Hachi, forms an incredibly strong bond with him and develops a daily routine of greeting him at the station upon his return from work. This unwavering loyalty continues for years, defining the dog's entire life and touching the hearts of everyone in the community.
Details
- Director
- Lasse Hallström
- Writer
- Stephen P. Lindsey
- Studio
- Scion Films, Stage 6 Films, Inferno Distribution, Hachiko
- Released
- 8 June 2009
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Language
- English, Japanese
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Rated
- G
- Budget
- $16.0M
- Box office
- $46.8M
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Cast
Full cast (28) →Awards
1 nomination total