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Hachi: A Dog's Tale

Cast

Richard Gere, Joan Allen, Sarah Roemer, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa View All


Crew

Lasse Hallstrom (Director), Stephen P. Lindsey (Screenplay) View All

Release: Jun. 13th, 2009
Runtime: 1 hour, 33 minutes
A drama based on the true story of a college professor's bond with the abandoned dog he takes into his home.
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ahwell
The whole plot revolves around a dog's devotion to the main character, and, unlike many other great movies, like The 400 Blows (another recent watch) I can't see myself being interested in this plot all over again, and actually feeling the same emotion as the first time I watched (I'll admit, I shed....
Iroquois
Hachi: A Dog's Tale definitely feels quite lightweight due to its decision to trade narrative complexity for emotional simplicity; it's easy to recognise the story's beats and after the "twist" comes the film does threaten to turn into a slog.


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