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Togo

Seen it?

2019 | 113 min | Adventure, History, Drama

Friday Night Flick

Why it’s a Friday Night Flick

Audiences adore it (8.1 out of 10) and it earned strong reviews (92% on Rotten Tomatoes). Make plans for this one.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for adventure fans and history buffs. If you loved Everest, start here.
The mood
Exciting.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 53 min.
What might put you off
Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.

The untold true story set in the winter of 1925 that takes you across the treacherous terrain of the Alaskan tundra for an exhilarating and uplifting adventure that will test the strength, courage and determination of one man, Leonhard Seppala, and his lead sled dog, Togo.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsStrong

    92% on Rotten Tomatoes, 72 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesVery strong

    8.1 out of 10

  • AwardsBelow par

    Won 1 WGA Award: Writers Guild of America Awards: Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Sound Effects, Foley, Music, Dialogue and ADR for Non-Theatrical Feature Film Broadcast Media. Also nominated for 1 more WGA Award.

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a solid audience; spent 2 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10

  • Buzz & cultural impactSolid

    About 257K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Ericson Core

  • Willem DafoeLeonhard Seppala
  • Julianne NicholsonConstance Seppala
  • Christopher HeyerdahlGeorge Maynard
  • Richard DormerDr. Curtis Welch
  • Adrien DorvalBill Clark
  • Madeline WickinsSally Burdett
  • Michael GreyeyesAmituk
  • Nive NielsenAtiqtalik
  • Nikolai NikolaeffDan Murphy
  • Thorbjørn HarrCharlie Olsen