Firehouse Dog
Seen it?2007 | 111 min | Family, Comedy
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and middling reviews (38% on Rotten Tomatoes), it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and families.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 51 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
Rexxx, Hollywood's top canine star, gets lost and is adopted into a shabby firehouse. He teams up with a young kid to get the station back on its feet.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
38% on Rotten Tomatoes, 43 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.2 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$17 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 37K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Todd Holland
- Josh HutchersonShane Fahey
- Bruce GreenwoodConnor Fahey
- Bill NunnJoe Musto
- Scotch Ellis LoringLionel Bradford
- Teddy SearsTerence Kahn
- ArwenRexxx / Dewey the Dog
- FrodoRexxx / Dewey the Dog
- RohanRexxx / Dewey the Dog
- StryderRexxx / Dewey the Dog
- Steven CulpZachary Hayden