---
title: "Pups Alone"
year: 2021
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/pups-alone-2021"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 761548
imdb_id: "tt6344584"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 107
community_rating: 5.8
vote_count: 68
content_rating: "PG"
---

# Pups Alone (2021) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/pups-alone-2021

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Topic: Film "Pups Alone" (2021).
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Title: Pups Alone.
Year: 2021.
Genre: American Christmas slapstick comedy, Family and Comedy.
Release Date: 11/19/2021 (US).
Runtime: 1h 47m.
Rating: PG.
Writers: Brandon Burrows and Jason Gruich.
Director: Alex Merkin.
Starring: Dolph Lundgren.
Voice Cast: Jerry O'Connell, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Rob Schneider, Danny Trejo, Malcolm McDowell.
Plot:
Robert gets a job at a Pet Invention company.
Robert, daughter Jenna, and border collie Charlie move to a new neighborhood right before Christmas.
Robert meets neighbor Holly and her border collie Gidget.
Antagonists: Victor (neighbor/project manager), Vinnie P (bulldog), Jose (Chihuahua).
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## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | None | None | Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Rakuten TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex, YouTube Free, Amazon MX Player | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | None | CosmoGo, YouTube |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Alex Merkin
- **Networks / Studios**: Boundless Pictures, Firebrand

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Jerry O'Connell** as *Charlie (voice)*
- **Jennifer Love Hewitt** as *Gidget (voice)*
- **Rob Schneider** as *Jose (voice)*
- **Danny Trejo** as *Vinnie P (voice)*
- **Malcolm McDowell** as *Oliver (voice)*
- **Keith David** as *The Wise Bartender*
- **Dolph Lundgren** as *Victor von Manure*
- **Tyler Hollinger** as *Robert*
- **Isadora Swann** as *Jenna*
- **Nicholas Turturro** as *Benny*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Pups Alone online?
Pups Alone is currently available to watch or stream on Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Pups Alone worth watching?
Pups Alone holds a community rating of 5.8/10 based on 68 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Family, Comedy for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Pups Alone and when was it released?
Pups Alone is a feature film with a runtime of 107 minutes. It was released in 2021. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Pups Alone?
Pups Alone was directed by Alex Merkin.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Pups Alone — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/761548)
- [Pups Alone (2021) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6344584/fullcredits/)
- [Pups Alone - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pups_Alone)
- [Pups Alone (2021)](https://www.themoviedb.org/)
- [Pups Alone (2021) Cast - cinema.com](https://www.cinema.com/film/18167/pups-alone/cast.phtml)
- [Pups Alone streaming: where to watch movie online?](https://www.justwatch.com/)

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