Dog's Best Friend_
Animals communicate with a boy while he's staying at his grandparents' farm and warn him about an impending foreclosure.
Starring
Richard Mulligan, Shirley Jones, Bobcat Goldthwait
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Dog's Best Friend was released 29 years ago in 1997.
Overview
Animals communicate with a boy while he's staying at his grandparents' farm and warn him about an impending foreclosure.
Dog's Best Friend is a Comedy, Family, Fantasy film with a runtime of 1h 28m.
CAST (20)
Richard Mulligan
Fred
Shirley Jones
Ethel
Bobcat Goldthwait
Mr. Teller
Adam Zolotin
Wylie Thompson
Ed Asner
Jeep, the Sheep Dog (voice)
Meredith Baxter
Cow (voice)
Jim Belushi
Skippy (voice)
Roger Clinton, Jr.
Pig (voice)
Valerie Harper
Chicken (voice)
Markie Post
Pony (voice)
John Ratzenberger
Goat (voice)
Adrienne Carter
Cynthia Anderson
Kyle Labine
Sam Handel
Tom McBeath
Bob Handel
John Novak
Tim Thompson
David Millbern
Sheriff Pete Ramsey
LS
Lily Shavick
Jenny
Myron Natwick
Principal
Patrick Keating
Police Officer
AD
Alex Doduk
Kid at School
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
88 min (1h 28m)
Country
Rating
1.7/10 (3 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Dog's Best Friend about?
Animals communicate with a boy while he's staying at his grandparents' farm and warn him about an impending foreclosure.
How long is Dog's Best Friend?
Dog's Best Friend has a runtime of 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Who stars in Dog's Best Friend?
The cast of Dog's Best Friend includes Richard Mulligan, Shirley Jones, Bobcat Goldthwait, Adam Zolotin, Ed Asner.
What is the rating of Dog's Best Friend?
Dog's Best Friend has a rating of 1.7 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (4)
Comedy
Family
Fantasy
TV Movie