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For the Love of Benji (1977)

For the Love of Benji poster
Directed by
Joe Camp
Genre
comedy drama, mystery film, children's film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 25m
Rated
G
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 56 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A clever dog named Benji gets mixed up in a mystery involving a secret code and some people who want it. The story follows Benji as he tries to protect his family and outsmart the bad guys.

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What happens

For the Love of Benji is a 1977 family film, directed and written by Joe Camp. It is the sequel to the original film, featuring Benji, and the second film in the Benji series, released on June 10, 1977. It is the first Benji film to star Benjean, Higgins' daughter. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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