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Lassie: The New Beginning 1978

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What is Lassie: The New Beginning?

Lassie: The New Beginning is a film first released in 1978. Catalogued under Adventure, Family, Drama, TV Movie.

Type
Film
Year
1978
Status
Released
Runtime
100 minutes
Release date
Sep 17, 1978
Studios
Wrather Productions
Genres
Adventure, Family, Drama, TV Movie
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82 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum7.2/10
🧠 Narrative Depth8.5/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential8.9/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Adventure #Family #Drama

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Overview

Lassie: The New Beginning is a film first released in 1978. Catalogued under Adventure, Family, Drama, TV Movie. Produced and broadcast by Wrather Productions. Current status: Released.

Should you watch it?

“Stratton kids and Lassie face unexpected tragedy during a road trip to see their uncle.”

Reasons to watch
  • features the iconic dog character
  • engaging family adventure journey
Keep in mind
  • contains heavy emotional themes
  • somewhat dated television movie production

Watch it if you enjoy classic family adventure stories featuring a loyal dog.

The film contains mature family themes including the death of a grandparent.

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When was Lassie: The New Beginning released?

The film was released in 1978.

Who are the main children in the film?

The Stratton kids are Samantha and Chip.

Who is the grandmother in the story?

The grandmother is named Ada.

Who are the kids and their grandmother going to visit?

They are driving to visit their Uncle Stuart.

What animal is featured prominently?

Lassie is featured prominently alongside the children.