A Dog Named Christmas (2009)
A developmentally challenged young man with a penchant for caring for animals in need sets out to convince his family - and their whole rural community - to participate in a local shelter's inaugural "Adopt a Dog for Christmas Program."
Genre: Drama, Family
Director: Peter Werner
Starring: Bruce Greenwood, Linda Emond, Noel Fisher, Ken Pogue, Carrie Ruscheinsky, Sonja Bennett, Carrie Genzel, Trenna Keating, Christopher DeLisle, Josh A. Young, Anna Mae Wills, Mary Black, Vivian Ng, Kent Nolan, P.J. Prinsloo, Wesley MacInnes
Rated: PG
Runtime: 95 minutes
ReelRank score: 180 out of 200, from 1 rating.
Grade: C
Reviews
- yo???? by screenqueeen: i'm sorry but this is incredible filmmaking. Noel Fisher manages to be endearing and invitingly humorous despite being given a role that on paper would have steered me away from this altogether.…