Boy and dog movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant boy and dog movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, feel good, entertaining, humorous, semi serious and light films and TV shows about / with boy and dog, dog, pets, friendship, friends, youth, animal, boy dog relationship, family relations and children plots mostly in Family, Drama and Comedy genres shot in USA, Canada, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as boy and dog: A Dog of Flanders (1999), White Fang (1991), Billy and Buddy (2013), To Your Eternity (2021), Finn on the Fly (2008), A Boy and His Dog (1975), Pup Academy (2019), Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season (1999), Dennis & Gnasher (2009), Marmaduke (2010).

List of boy and dog movies

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A Dog of Flanders (1999)
Genre: Family, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Poor but happy, young Nello and his grandfather live alone, delivering milk as a livelihood, in the outskirts of Antwerp, a city in Flanders (the Flemish or Dutch-speaking part of modern-day Belgium). They discover a beaten dog (a Bouvier, a large ...
Style: sentimental, entertaining, inspirational, tear jerker, melancholic ...
Audience: kids
Plot: dog, justice, life philosophy, destiny, friendship, coming of age, countryside, boy dog relationship, grandfather grandson relationship, drawing, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, boy and dog ...
Time: victorian era, 19th century, year 1999
Place: antwerp, flanders
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 6.7
 22K
White Fang (1991)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Jack London's classic adventure story about the friendship developed between a Yukon gold hunter and the mixed dog-wolf he rescues from the hands of a man who mistreats him.
Style: touching, sentimental, sincere, captivating, epic ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot: dog, survival, human animal relationship, wilderness, treasure, pets, friendship, animal, dog sled, unlikely friendships, daring rescue, winter ...
Time: 19th century, 1800s, year 1991, 1890s
Place: alaska, yukon, america, usa
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Billy and Buddy (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: France, Belgium, Luxembourg
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Buddy is an abandoned young cocker spaniel waiting dejectedly in his cage for a kind, new owner to adopt him. Suddenly, Billy, a little boy whose hair is as red as Buddy's, appears. It's love at first sight and the beginning of a great ...
Style: humorous, not serious, feel good, light
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: youth, boy and dog, dog, parents and children, family relations, silly humor, disorder, pets, babies and infants, coming of age
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: somalia, paris france, france
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Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog (1995)
Genre: Adventure, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Teenager Angus adopts a stray dog and names him Yellow. Several days later, while travelling along the coast of British Columbia with Angus's father, John, the boy and dog become stranded when turbulent waters capsize their boat. Angus's ...
Style: sentimental, emotional, touching, exciting, serious
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family outing, teen drama
Plot: dog, boy dog relationship, wilderness, survival, animal, youth, childhood, friendship, young heroes, danger, teenage life, parents and children ...
Place: british columbia, canada
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To Your Eternity (2021)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: An immortal being was sent to the surface of the earth and met a boy living alone in the middle of tundra. The being can take the shape of dying things, but only if the "impetus" is stronger than the previous one. What sort of experiences ...
Style: anime, captivating, disturbing, unusual plot structure, psychological ...
Plot: eternity, evolution, immortality, eternal life, philosophy, friendship, reincarnation, mutation, transformation, boy and dog, fantasy world, supernatural ...
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Finn on the Fly (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Canada
Duration: 101 min.
Story: FINN ON THE FLY is a madcap comedy filled with wild chases, mistaken identity and young romance.
Style: semi serious, humorous, feel good, captivating, offbeat
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: mad scientist, experiment gone awry, friendship, mischievous children, family relations, disorder, misfit, pets, getting home, escapades, science runs amok, boy and dog ...
Time: 21st century
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A Boy and His Dog (1975)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Set in the year 2024 in post-apocalyptic America, 18-year old Vic and his telepathic dog Blood are scavengers in the desolate wilderness ravaged by World War 4, where survivors must battle for food, shelter, and sexual companionship in the ...
Style: surreal, futuristic, humorous, stylized, disturbing ...
Audience: teens
Plot: dog, post apocalypse, nuclear holocaust, dystopia, desert, distopia, post apocalyptic, survival, dystopian future, bare chested male, bride and groom, sperm donor ...
Time: future, year 1975, 2020s
Place: phoenix arizona, oklahoma
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 6.6
 650
Pup Academy (2019)
Genre: Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Welcome to a secret world where pups learn to be a human's best friend. Follow three unlikely puppies - and their human friends - as they work together to discover the power of friendship and create everlasting bonds between dogs and humans.
Style: funny, humorous, captivating, sincere, entertaining ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: girl dog relationship, boy and dog, animal human communication, puppy, dog, friendship, human animal relationship, animal life, pets, dog training, pet dog, animal ...
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Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season (1999)
Genre: Drama, Family, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: After young Marty Peterson rescued Shiloh from his abusive owner, Judd Travers, he thought his troubles were over. But when Judd starts threatening to take "his" dog back, Marty is afraid of losing the best friend he's ever had. Even ...
Style: semi serious, feel good, humorous, touching
Audience: kids, family friendly, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: dog, youth, animal, rescue, boy and dog, childhood, family relations, redemption, boy, heartwarming, animal actor, animal life ...
Time: year 1999, 90s
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Scooby-Doo! and the Mystery Pups (2023)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA
TV show
Story: As counselors in a lakeside sleepaway camp, Scooby and Shaggy don’t know much about canoes and archery, but they do know how to solve a mystery!
Style: detective, entertaining, light, funny, humorous ...
Plot: scooby doo, talking dog, boy and dog, dog, puzzle, boy dog relationship, adventurer, adventure hero, mysterious character, riddles and clues, cartoon dog
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Belle and Sebastian: The Adventure Continues (2015)
Genre: Adventure, Family
Country: France
Duration: 97 min.
Story: September, 1945. Sebastian impatiently waits for the return of his friend Angelina, whom he has not seen for two years. When the plane carrying the young woman to her small village in the Alps is reported to have crashed in the mountains, Sebastian ...
Style: thought provoking, captivating, exciting, feel good, light
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: dog, little boy, friendship, boy, boy and dog, father and son, missing person, orphan, father son reunion, father son relationship, courage, grandfather grandson relationship ...
Time: post world war two, 1940s, year 2015, year 1945
Place: alps
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Dennis & Gnasher (2009)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family
Country: UK, Australia
Duration: 12 min.
TV show
Story: Based on the iconic D.C. Thomson comic strip Dennis the Menace, this 2D-animated series follows the mischievous adventures of Dennis and his best friend Gnasher the dog.
Style: humorous, not serious, realistic, light, feel good ...
Audience: kids
Plot: family relations, mischievous children, buddies, parents and children, escapades, friends, disorder, youth, family life, boy and dog, rebellious youth, dog ...
Time: 2000s, 2010s
Place: europe, england
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 4.3
 17K
Marmaduke (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: When Phil and Debbie Winslow relocate from their native Kansas to the sunny climes of Orange County, their big-hearted, havoc-wreaking Great Dane gets a taste of the dog's life, California-style.
Style: semi serious, humorous, feel good, sentimental, entertaining ...
Audience: family outing, kids, family friendly, girls' night, pre-teens ...
Plot: dog, pets, great dane, talking animal, talking dog, husky dog, dalmatian, pitbull, animal life, german shepherd, talking cat, family relations ...
Time: 20th century, 21st century
Place: california, usa
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 4.2
 1K
Vampire Dog (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story: VAMPIRE DOG is a feature length family film about finding courage and discovering that you belong. Ace, a 12-year-old boy is new in middle school. His grandfather from Transylvania passes away at the ripe age of 99, and sends him his dog, Fang, to ...
Style: not serious, humorous, feel good, unusual plot structure, light ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: vampire, youth, pets, dog, boy and dog, pet dog, imaginary, talking animal, college, stupid kid, children, school ...
Time: 21st century
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Lassie Come Home (2020)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Country: Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Remake of 1943 movie based on Eric Knight's book, "Lassie Come Home"
Style: captivating, sentimental, scenic, humorous, suspense ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: dog, animal life, pets, best friend, pet dog, human animal relationship, north sea, journey, dog actor, fight, children, grief ...
Time: 1940s
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R.A.D.A.R.: The Adventures of the Bionic Dog (2023)
Genre: Adventure, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Gabe and Kylie hunt for lost pirate treasure, hoping to bring tourists to their sleepy Florida town — and save Gabe’s mom’s diner. When they find a precious sapphire, they’re helped by R.A.D.A.R., a clever dog who’s actually a robot! But ...
Style: funny, exciting, light, entertaining, captivating ...
Plot: dog, boy and dog, salvation, rescue, rescue mission, villain, boy, boy dog relationship, lifesaver, save the day
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Charlie: A Toy Story (2012)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Get ready for a hilarious fun-filled adventure as 10 year old Caden and his best friend, Charlie, a golden retriever, set out on a wild escapade around town thwarting the evil plans of the bumbling town bullies who are out to break into Caden's ...
Style: humorous, captivating, light, entertaining, feel good ...
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: save the day, friendship, escapades, parents and children, family relations, small town, youth, attempted robbery, burglar, boy and dog, home alone, nothing goes right ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Marshall's Miracle (2015)
Genre: Family
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A 13-year-old boy becomes the target of bullies at his new school and is feeling hopeless, until he finds Marshall being caged up by a dog-hoarder in deplorable conditions. Finn knows he must rescue Marshall, but he has been abused by the other dogs ...
Style: psychological, disturbing, captivating
Audience: family outing
Plot: dog, bullying, human dog relationship, boy dog relationship, animal human communication, owner dog relationship, boy and dog, friendship, human animal relationship, friends, lifestyle change, changing lives ...
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Timber the Treasure Dog (2016)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A boy rises to the occasion with his best friend (a lovable talking dog) to save his home and family.
Style: sincere, entertaining, captivating
Audience: family outing
Plot: dog, talking dog, talking animal, pet dog, human animal relationship, boy dog relationship, treasure hunter, boy and dog, save the day, friends, children, money problems ...
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The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show (2015)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, History, Musical, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: The world's smartest dog and his boy host a zany late-night comedy show from a swanky penthouse, with time-traveling historical figures and a live audience.
Style: captivating, entertaining, feel good, satirical, spoof
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: talking dog, anthropomorphic animal, dog, boy and dog, owner dog relationship, animal human communication, human dog relationship, time jump, satire, time warp, time traveler, pets ...
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 7.0
 21K
My Dog Skip (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A shy boy is unable to make friends in Yazoo City, Mississippi in 1942, until his parents give him a terrier puppy for his ninth birthday. The dog, which he names Skip, becomes well known and loved throughout the community and enriches the life of ...
Style: feel good, touching, sentimental, sad, uplifting ...
Audience: family outing, kids, family friendly, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot: dog, coming of age, childhood, small town, child's point of view, friendship, animal, youth, children, world war two, human animal relationship, baseball ...
Time: 1940s, 20th century
Place: mississippi, usa, southern usa, oxford university
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 7.7
 62
Dot. (2016)
Genre: Animation, Family
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 11 min.
TV show
Story: 8-year-old Dot is a ball of energy who launches herself into adventures and fearlessly sets about solving problems (which she most likely created herself) in the same way any 8-year-old would... by messing up a lot and laughing even more.
Style: entertaining, feel good, funny, light, captivating ...
Audience: kids
Plot: childhood, friend, friends, boy and dog, group of friends, adventure hero, cartoon dog, friendship, dog, children, adventurer, ethnicity
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 3.9
 183
Bark Ranger (2015)
Genre: Family
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Two kids and their trusty dog, Ranger, stumble across a treasure map while playing in an abandoned ranger station. They set out on the adventure of a lifetime in search of a forgotten gold mine, but things take a turn for the worst when they come ...
Style: feel good, semi serious, captivating, entertaining
Audience: family outing
Plot: dog, pets, boy and dog, pet dog, adventure hero, human animal relationship, children, animal, con artists, hidden treasure, treasure, treasure hunter ...
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 6.1
 6K
Dog Gone (2023)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: When his beloved dog goes missing, a young man embarks on an incredible search with his parents to find him and give him life-saving medication.
Style: psychological, realistic, captivating
Audience: family outing
Plot: missing dog, lost, father, dog, family relations, father and son, family problems, owner dog relationship, father son relationship, human dog relationship, problem, hiking ...
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The Amazing Wizard of Paws (2015)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Young Bobby Spade who has an anxiety disorder, discovers that his therapy dog Ozzy is actually 600 years old and was once owned by a powerful wizard from ancient times. Upon his twelfth birthday, Bobby is propelled into a new life when he learns the ...
Style: sincere, captivating, entertaining
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: dog, magic, talking animal, talking dog, animal human communication, wizards and magicians, human dog relationship, animal, magic spell, boy and dog, magician, magical creature ...
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Treasure Hounds (2017)
Genre: Family
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Moving into his late grandfather's house, young Jack inherits the old man's dog, Skipper (Norm MacDonald) - who can talk! With the sassy pooch's help, Jack learns that Grandpa left a priceless Spanish treasure hidden somewhere in the ...
Style: feel good, entertaining, semi serious, captivating
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: talking dog, dog, treasure hunt, friends, treasure, talking animal, boy and dog, owner dog relationship, treasure hunter, children, teamwork, pet dog ...
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 4.1
 321
Robo-Dog (2015)
Genre: Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: When Tyler's furry best friend dies tragically, his inventor Dad creates a new dog to take his place - complete with mechanical powers and robotic abilities to keep everyone on their toes.
Style: captivating, entertaining, feel good
Audience: family outing
Plot: robot dog, dog, robot, advanced technology, sentient robot, boy and dog, corporate greed, supernatural ability, hi-tech, robot human relationship, chase, youth
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 6.9
 117K
Frankenweenie (2012)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story: When a car hits young Victor's pet dog Sparky, Victor decides to bring him back to life the only way he knows how. But when the bolt-necked "monster" wreaks havoc and terror in the hearts of Victor's neighbors, he has to convince ...
Style: gothic, scary, black and white, claymation, spooky ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, pre-teens, horror for children
Plot: stop motion, dog, frankenstein, supernatural, life & death, mad scientist, experiment, macabre, afterlife, loss of loved one, reincarnation, animal ...
Time: year 2012, 2010s, year 2000
Place: boston, usa, netherlands
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 6.3
 5K
Benji (2018)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Family
Country: United Arab Emirates, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Two school kids strike up a friendship with an orphaned puppy named Benji. When danger befalls them and they end up kidnapped by robbers who are in over their heads, Benji and his scruffy sidekick come to the rescue.
Style: emotional, sweet, touching, sincere, captivating ...
Audience: kids, family friendly
Plot: dog, human animal relationship, child abduction, boy dog relationship, animal, animal that acts human, kidnapping, animal human communication, abduction, kids in trouble, salvation, friendship ...
Time: 2010s
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 6.2
 938
Saving Shiloh (2006)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: In this third movie about Shiloh, Judd Travers is accused of killing a man he once fought in a bar. Everyone in the town consider Judd to be guilty except Marty Preston, but even him has some doubts. Trying to clear Judd's name Marty and his ...
Style: serious, captivating, sincere, touching, saga
Audience: family outing, family friendly, pre-teens
Plot: dog, youth, mischievous children, friendship, rescue, best friend, pets, family life, animal actor, small town, child, teenage girl ...
Time: year 2006
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