---
title: "Wiener-Dog"
year: 2016
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/wiener-dog-2016"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 326094
imdb_id: "tt4144190"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 88
community_rating: 5.6
vote_count: 238
content_rating: "R"
---

# Wiener-Dog (2016) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/wiener-dog-2016

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Wiener-Dog is a 2016 film directed by Todd Solondz. The film features a cast that includes Ellen Burstyn, Kieran Culkin, Julie Delpy, Danny DeVito, Greta Gerwig, Tracy Letts, Zosia Mamet, and Keaton Nigel Cooke. The narrative follows a dachshund that passes from oddball owner to oddball owner. Each of these owners leads a radically dysfunctional life, and all of them are impacted by the pooch. Greta Gerwig plays the role of Dawn Wiener, while other characters include Nana played by Ellen Burstyn, Brandon McCarthy played by Kieran Culkin, Dina played by Julie Delpy, Dave Schmerz played by Danny DeVito, Danny played by Tracy Letts, Zoe played by Zosia Mamet, and Remi played by Keaton Nigel Cooke. Additional cast members include Hara. The film details the journey of the dog as it moves through the lives of these various individuals, leaving its impact on each owner despite their underlying dysfunctions.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Amazon MX Player | Amazon Video |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Sky Store |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Hoopla | Apple TV Store, YouTube |
| **Australia (AU)** | Beamafilm | Beamafilm | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Todd Solondz
- **Networks / Studios**: Killer Films, Annapurna Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Ellen Burstyn** as *Nana*
- **Kieran Culkin** as *Brandon McCarthy*
- **Julie Delpy** as *Dina*
- **Danny DeVito** as *Dave Schmerz*
- **Greta Gerwig** as *Dawn Wiener*
- **Tracy Letts** as *Danny*
- **Zosia Mamet** as *Zoe*
- **Keaton Nigel Cooke** as *Remi*
- **Haraldo Alvarez** as *Luis*
- **Rigoberto Garcia** as *Jose*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Wiener-Dog online?
Wiener-Dog is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Wiener-Dog worth watching?
Wiener-Dog holds a community rating of 5.6/10 based on 238 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Drama for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Wiener-Dog and when was it released?
Wiener-Dog is a feature film with a runtime of 88 minutes. It was released in 2016. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Wiener-Dog?
Wiener-Dog was directed by Todd Solondz.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Wiener-Dog — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/326094)
- [Wiener-Dog (2016) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/326094-wiener-dog/cast)
- [Wiener-Dog (2016) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4144190/)
- [Wiener-Dog (2016) Cast & Crew | Moviefone](https://www.moviefone.com/movie/wiener-dog/20082746/credits/)
- [Wiener-Dog - Production & Contact Info | IMDbPro](https://pro.imdb.com/title/tt4144190/)
- [Film Clip: 'Wiener-Dog'](https://www.wsj.com/)

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