Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009)
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A true story of faith, devotion and undying love.
Professor Wilson discovers a lost Akita puppy on his way home. Despite objections from his wife, Hachi endears himself to the family and grows to be Parker's loyal companion. As their bond grows deeper, a beautiful relationship unfolds.
- Released: 2009-06-08
- Genres: Drama, Family
- Runtime: 1h 33m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 8.0/10 from 7,338 votes
Directed by Lasse Hallström.
Top cast
- Richard Gere as Parker Wilson
- Joan Allen as Cate Wilson
- Sarah Roemer as Andy
- Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa as Ken
- Erick Avari as Jasjeet
- Robbie Sublett as Michael
- Davenia McFadden as Mary Anne
- Jason Alexander as Carl
- Kevin DeCoste as Ronnie (11 years)
- Robert Degnan as Teddy Barnes
Where to watch Hachi: A Dog's Tale
- United States: stream on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel; watch free on YouTube Free, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- India: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on JioHotstar; rent on Amazon Video
- Canada: stream on Netflix, Hollywood Suite, Club Illico, Hollywood Suite Amazon Channel, Netflix Standard with Ads, Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
- Australia: stream on Netflix, Netflix Kids, Netflix Standard with Ads, Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel; watch free on SBS On Demand; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV
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