Hachi: A Dog's Tale
2009 · 1h 33m · Drama, Family · United Kingdom, United States of America · Rated G (US)
A true story of faith, devotion and undying love.
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 unfolds.
Directed by
Lasse HallströmWritten by
Stephen P. Lindsey8.0Smart score
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