Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero (2018)

Directed by

Richard Lanni

Genre

action film, adventure film, war film

Country

France, United States, Ireland, Canada

Runtime

1h 25m

Rated

PG

Rating

7.9 of 10 from 218 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A stray Boston Terrier named Stubby becomes a mascot for a World War I infantry unit. The dog finds himself in the trenches of France and helps boost the soldiers' spirits.

heartfeltlightheartedinspirationalfamily-friendlyhistoricaladventurousgentlewarm

What happens

Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero is a 2018 animated adventure film centering on the real-life Sergeant Stubby, a stray Boston Terrier. Directed and co-written by Richard Lanni, it features the voices of Logan Lerman, Helena Bonham Carter and Gérard Depardieu. The film was released in North America on April 13, 2018, by Fun Academy Motion Pictures. It received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised it for its "sensitivity and charm", but was a box office bomb, grossing less than $5 million against its $25 million budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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