Think Like a Dog

Think Like a Dog

Directed by Gil Junger

Produced by M Star International, Mad Chance

202091 min6.7 / 10

A lighthearted family comedy about a boy and his dog discovering they can communicate telepathically, using humor and heart to navigate childhood challenges.

A 12-year-old tech prodigy, whose science experiment goes awry, forges a telepathic connection with his best friend, Henry-his dog! The duo join forces and use their unique perspectives on life to comically overcome complications of family and school.

Questions people ask

  • Is Think Like a Dog easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.

  • Does Think Like a Dog end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 92% of films.

  • Is Think Like a Dog sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.

  • Is Think Like a Dog violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.

  • Is Think Like a Dog scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

44/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

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Rarity17

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise71

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love55

How much audiences actually like it

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