It’s always difficult to pick a great dog movie to watch at home because there are so many great options to choose from! But if you believe that your dog is the best thing that has ever happened to you then these movies are going to move you deeply.
We suggest that you go for a dog movie marathon with these 10 best dog movies that we have compiled for you below.
10 Best Dog Movies
1. Hachi: A Dog’s Tale
This is based on a real-life story that happened in 1923 in Japan. This is a story about a misplaced puppy getting adopted by a professor and becoming an indispensable part of his life.
Hachi- the dog story is a great movie with amazing moments that will keep you entertained throughout. It is a story of love and loyalty that a dog can show for his master!
2. Lassie
This is a classic story and has been remade 9 times with similar titles. The story is about a border collie named Lassie, who beats all the odds to find and reunite with its real family. The movie shows how dogs are truly the best friends that anyone can have.
3. Turner and Hooch
We can’t avoid this movie from our list of 10 Best Dog Movies. This might be the only movie, where a dog steals the limelight from Tom Hanks.
This is a murder mystery, where an intelligent Bordeaux Mastiff is the only witness to the case. This movie is a pure form of entertainment till the very last bit.
4. Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
It doesn’t get better than this. An adventure tale of two dogs and a cat that has to trek across the country to make it to their home.
This is a unique comedy-drama with bundles of unexpected surprises that will leave you glued to your couch. Watch this with your dog and watch them enjoy the movie as well.
5. Eight Below
Paul Walker is the master of a pack of sled dogs who gets caught in an Antarctic storm. This movie shows how loyal dogs really are and how they face the harsh climate to survive and keep their master alive. If you haven’t watched it yet, go watch it… we won’t give spoilers here!
6. Lady and the Tramp
Even dogs adore this movie. It is the animal version of a rich beautiful girl finding love in a very ordinary-looking guy – all because she realizes that he truly loves him. A classic tale of love between a female American Cocker Spaniel and a male stray mutt.
7. A dog named Christmas
Another movie that has made to our list of 10 Best Dog Movies. This is based on a best-selling book. The story revolves around the protagonist who has a learning disability and a dog that he adopts from a shelter. The movie is an example for all of us, to adopt dogs and don’t buy them from a breeder.
8. Old Yeller
Okay, we have to include this in our list of 10 Best Dog Movies. It is probably one of the saddest dog movies ever made but it is endearing to watch. Old Yeller is a beautiful coming-of-age story of a dog who loves and protects his family until its last breath.
9. All Dogs Go to Heaven
Another classic, All Dogs Go to Heaven is an oldie but goodie, and a wonderful story about the goodness of heart.
10. Bingo
Bingo makes it to our 10 Best Dog Movies list because of it emotional appeal. The story is about a circus dog who runs away from his master who plans to kill him. Out in the wild, he saves a young boy Chuckie. The kid and bingo become best friends.
So, what’s your favorite dog movie?
Is it present in our list of 10 Best Dog Movies?
Share your thoughts in the comments below!