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The Dog Who Saved Halloween 2011

“This dog has some new tricks... and treats!”

Status
Released
Runtime
88 minutes
Director
Peter Sullivan
Network
Barnholtz Entertainment
Where to Stream
Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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What is The Dog Who Saved Halloween?

The Dog Who Saved Halloween is a 2011 comedy and family television movie directed by Peter Sullivan. The film follows the Bannister family after they move into a new home just in time for the Halloween season.

Type
Film
Year
2011
Status
Released
Runtime
88 minutes
Release date
Sep 13, 2011
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Barnholtz Entertainment
Genres
Comedy, Family, TV Movie
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 4.5/10 from 15 votes
Episode runtime
~88 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Barnholtz Entertainment
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Overview

The Dog Who Saved Halloween is a 2011 comedy and family television movie directed by Peter Sullivan. The film follows the Bannister family after they move into a new home just in time for the Halloween season. The story centers on their dog, Zeus, who is voiced by Joey Lawrence. Alongside George, played by Gary Valentine, Zeus investigates a neighbor portrayed by Lance Henriksen. During their investigation, they encounter a haunted house and a scary dog voiced by Mayim Bialik. The plot also features a partnership between Zeus and two bumbling burglars played by Dean Cain and Joey Coco Diaz. Throughout the film, Zeus must work to locate a missing cat, confront his personal fears, and bust ghosts, all while attempting to participate in trick or treating. The cast also includes Elisa Donovan. The film, which has a runtime of one hour and twenty-eight minutes, was released on September 13, 2011. It is currently available to viewers through various streaming platforms and rental services.

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Should you watch it?

“Zeus the talking dog investigates a haunted house and a creepy neighbor just in time for Halloween.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features the voice talents of Joey Lawrence as Zeus and Mayim Bialik as a scary canine.
  • Includes familiar cast members such as Gary Valentine, Dean Cain, and Lance Henriksen.
  • Combines a spooky Halloween setting with a family-friendly mystery and comedy.
Keep in mind
  • Viewers seeking complex or high-budget horror elements may find the family-oriented tone overly simplistic.

Watch it if you enjoy family-friendly holiday comedies featuring talking animals and light mysteries.

The tone is light and family-friendly with a comedic pacing suitable for general audiences.

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Where can I stream The Dog Who Saved Halloween?

The film is currently available to stream on platforms including Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, and with ads on The Roku Channel and Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads.

Is The Dog Who Saved Halloween worth watching?

It is a lighthearted family film worth watching if you enjoy holiday comedies featuring talking dogs and a recognizable cast of actors.

What is the runtime or binge duration of the film?

The movie has a total runtime of 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Are there essential episodes to watch before viewing?

The Dog Who Saved Halloween is a standalone television movie rather than a series with episodes.

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