Isle of Dogs
2018 | 101 min | Adventure, Comedy, Animation
Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (90%) and audiences rate it highly (7.8/10), though it had soft box office and little lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
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In the future, an outbreak of canine flu leads the mayor of a Japanese city to banish all dogs to an island used as a garbage dump. The outcasts must soon embark on an epic journey when a 12-year-old boy arrives on the island to find his beloved pet.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
90% on Rotten Tomatoes, 82 on Metacritic
- AudiencesStrong
7.8/10 from 6K viewers
- AwardsSolid
0 wins, 3 other nominations — nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature; nominated for Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Animated Feature
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$73 million worldwide on a $35 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
Measured from current popularity
Where to watch in US
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Cast & crew
Directed by Wes Anderson
- Bryan CranstonChief (voice)
- Koyu RankinAtari Kobayashi (voice)
- Bob BalabanKing (voice)
- Edward NortonRex (voice)
- Bill MurrayBoss (voice)
- Jeff GoldblumDuke (voice)
- Kunichi NomuraMayor Kobayashi (voice)
- Fisher StevensScrap (voice)
- Akira TakayamaMajor Domo (voice)
- Greta GerwigTracy Walker (voice)