The Elephant in the Living Room (2010), Love & Mercy (2014), Champagne for Caesar (1950), Tahaan (2008), All the Little Animals (1998), The Adventures of Pepper & Paula (2015), Son of Lassie (1945), Red Dog: True Blue (2016) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Pet movies.
Storyline: While wild animals are mere subjects of fascination for many, some in the United States take the step of bringing them into their homes. This documentary explores the trend of individuals keeping exotic animals as pets and the problems that surround the issue. Among those interviewed are Tim Harrison, an expert on dealing with dangerous pets that have escaped or can't be controlled by their owners, and Terry Brumfield, a troubled man who finds solace in his relationship with his two pet lions.
Plot Keywords: animal-control officer, pet owner, pet, lion, snake, emotional, disturbing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Brian Wilson is the creative soul of the Beach Boys, but he paid a heavy price for his talent. That especially shows during his peak artistic years in the 1960s, as his inner demons and obsessions trying to please his abusive father drive him to a mental breakdown that would plague him for years. In the 1980s, with Brian barely functional under the domination of the unscrupulous Dr. Landy, Brian meets and falls in love with Melinda Ledbetter. As their relationship grows, she observes Brian's crippling subservience to the abusive psychotherapist with growing alarm. Ultimately, she must take action with a love willing to stand up to oppression she cannot ignore.
Plot Keywords: pet, therapist, saleswoman, musician, engaging, bleak, inspiring ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: What happens when the man who knows everything goes on a quiz show that doubles your cash prize every time a you answer a question correctly? Beauregard Bottomly is that man & what happens is you end up with 40 million dollars at stake.—April M. Cheek <Aravis2713@aol.com>
Plot Keywords: genius, business owner, host, love interest, pet, sister, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A tender fable about childhood innocence amid the realities of war is set against the rugged landscape of Kashmir, so long a flash point for the territorial claims of neighboring India and Pakistan. The title character, an eight year old mountain boy, often hears distant gunfire. But it is not until he goes on a quest to reclaim his beloved donkey, which has been confiscated as payment of his poor family's debts, that he is drawn toward a violence he has no capacity to understand.—Denver Film Festival
Plot Keywords: little boy, grandfather, nephew, pet, donkey, villager, dark ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Bobby Platt is a mentally slow young man who escapes an abusive, hateful stepfather who has killed his pets one by one. To save himself, Bobby runs away and meets a strange old man who wanders the highways to bury roadkill animals. Bobby becomes the old man's apprentice and learns to see the world of nature in a strange idyllic way. But soon the shadow of his stepfather catches up to him and Bobby's world explodes into a grotesque nightmare.—Harrison <cbale@interlog.com>
Plot Keywords: mentally challenged, stepfather, recluse, pet, dark, emotional, london ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Based on the true life adventures of Pistol Packin Paula and her dog, Pepper.
Plot Keywords: gunslinger, pet, dog, young woman, cowboy, airy, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Laddie (Son of Lassie !) and his master are trapped in Norway during WW2 - has he inherited his mothers famous courage ?
Plot Keywords: dog, nazi, soldier, pet owner, pet, prisoner of war, heartwarming ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A father takes his two young sons to see Red Dog. After the movie he describes to his oldest son how Red Dog is based on the story of a dog he had as a boy - Blue. From this we see the period in the man's childhood when Blue was his dog, their trials and tribulations living on a farm in a remote part of Western Australia.—grantss
Plot Keywords: father, son, brother, dog, pet, pet owner, animal ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The young daughter of a park ranger in Kenya is distressed to learn that she and her father must permanently return to England, thus separating her from the one thing she loves most, a pet Bushbaby. Fearing what the future holds, she decides to set the pet free, but while doing so misses the boat back to England. After meeting up with a friendly native, they try to resolve the situation together. Things take a turn for the worse when it is falsely reported that the native has kidnapped her, thus putting a price on his head.—Kevin Steinhauer <K.Steinhauer@BoM.GOV.AU>
Plot Keywords: nature, widower, daughter, teen girl, father, pet, touching ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A family adopts a runt of a dachshund from a shelter. Only time will tell if little "Shelly" and her new family are up for the challenges of entering the nation's greatest wiener dog race, Wienerschnitzel's "Wiener Dog Nationals." One Nation, one race, one wiener.—The Film Catalogue
Plot Keywords: dog, pet, pet owner, amusing, playful, lighthearted, positive ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: After a long two-year absence, the British Chris heads back to Paris intending to rekindle his relationship with his ex-girlfriend Ludivine, and his estranged Frenchman friend, the cocky Luc. To celebrate their reunion, Luc takes Chris for a wild night out downtown; however, things will soon take a turn for the worse when Luc decides to bilk a taciturn Paris cab driver on their way to the apartment. And just like that, an endless night of terror begins for the pair who skipped out on the fare, as the relentless and unstoppable wronged driver will hunt them down across the empty night streets in his jet-black taxi of doom. The meter is still running. Can the friends escape their debt?—Nick Riganas
Plot Keywords: friend, taxi driver, ex-girlfriend, thrilling, tender, rousing, hedonistic ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Isabel Sullivan, who's fifteen, has just moved to a small town to live with her Uncle Paul, who is the town's Mayor. Isabel has recently lost her parents in a car accident. Feeling very alone and friendless, Isabel befriends a stray robot dog named A.R.C.H.I.E. Though he looks like a normal dog, he is anything but. He can talk. He can run at blinding speed. He has super strength and x-ray vision. Isabel and A.R.C.H.I.E. become fast friends. She teaches him how to be a normal dog, while he helps her to fit in with the cool kid clique. Most of all, Isabel can confide in A.R.C.H.I.E. about what happened to her parents. A.R.C.H.I.E. can relate. He's never had a family, until now. As the summer progresses, things start to get tricky. Paul is up for re-election, and finds himself running against Veronica Taylor, who happens to be in cahoots with Burgertropolis, a national fast food franchise that has been trying to buy Paul out for years. What's worse, an evil man named Hugh Jablonski shows up in town claiming to be A.R.C.H.I.E.'s rightful owner.—Robin Dunne
Plot Keywords: girl, orphan, robotic dog, talking dog, uncle, mayor, rival ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: After being assigned to an animal rescue shelter as part of his community service by his probation officer, a troubled teenager is forced to get into the spirit of the holidays when he is recruited to help find homes for twelve unwanted dogs before Christmas.
Plot Keywords: dog, teen boy, probation officer, troubled youth, pet, uplifting, touching ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A family adopts a small dachshund from a shelter and enters it in a wiener dog race.
Plot Keywords: dog, pet, pet owner, amusing, playful, lighthearted, positive ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Alex knows the whereabouts of a stashed-away fortune of $1 million. The mysterious Anja murders him, but he's transferred clues of location of the cash onto computer disk that he gives to his dog called PC, who has to find a friend of Alex, Susie. PC was taken in by 14 year old Zac and his family who are neighbours of Susie where he creates an application that translates his barking into plain English. Zac allows PC to choose a voice with a Scottish accent and made a portable translator with a PDA and a microphone in a bow-tie so he can talk away from the computer. Anja traced him to the neighbourhood so now PC has to help Zac and Susie's daughter Samantha find the million dollars before Anja does.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: dog, pet, family, teen boy, talking animal, murderer, airy ...
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