The Dog Who Saved Christmas 2009
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 89 minutes
- Director
- Michael Feifer
- Networks
- Barnholtz Entertainment, ARO Entertainment, Feifer Worldwide
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is The Dog Who Saved Christmas?
Topic: Film "The Dog Who Saved Christmas" (2009). Task: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2009
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 89 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 9, 2009
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Barnholtz Entertainment, ARO Entertainment, Feifer Worldwide
- Genres
- Family, Comedy, TV Movie
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.0/10 from 43 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~89 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Barnholtz Entertainment, ARO Entertainment, Feifer Worldwide
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Topic: Film "The Dog Who Saved Christmas" (2009).
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Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: The Dog Who Saved Christmas.
Release Date: 11/09/2009 (US).
Genres: Family, Comedy, TV Movie.
Runtime: 1h 29m.
Director: Michael Feifer.
Cast: Dean Cain, Gary Valentine, Mario Lopez, Elisa Donovan.
Voice Actor: Mario Lopez voices Zeus.
Protagonist: Zeus, a yellow Labrador Retriever and former police dog.
Plot: Zeus lost his bark after his barking ended up blowing off a five-year investigation, causing his partner to be unable to shoot straight again, which led to Zeus ending up at the pound. He is adopted by a father as an early Christmas present and a guard dog for the house, though the mother remains hesitant. He is the Bannister family's new addition.
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The Dog Who Saved Christmas is a 2009 television movie categorized as a family comedy. Directed by
Should you watch it?
“A former police dog finds himself adopted by a family as an early Christmas present.”
- Features a Labrador Retriever and former police dog named Zeus as a main character.
- Includes a plot involving an early Christmas present and a guard dog for a house.
- Brings together a cast including Dean Cain, Gary Valentine, Mario Lopez, and Elisa Donovan.
- The title is not available for streaming in Canada according to current availability checks.
Watch it if you are looking for a family comedy television movie featuring a former police dog adopted around the holidays.
The tone and pacing reflect a family comedy and television movie released in November 2009 with a runtime of 1 hour and 29 minutes.
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Where to stream The Dog Who Saved Christmas?
It is not available for streaming in Canada, though availability checks across international services have located it in a small number of other countries.
Whether it is worth watching?
Viewers interested in family comedies featuring a yellow Labrador Retriever and a cast that includes Dean Cain and Mario Lopez may find it appealing.
What is the runtime or binge duration?
The film has a total runtime of 1 hour and 29 minutes.
What are the essential episodes?
This is a single feature-length television movie released on November 9, 2009, rather than a multi-episode television series.
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