First Dog

"In Dog We Trust"

2010 1h 30m EN

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6.6

SOLID

★6.6TMDB · 50

FamilyComedyDrama

Synopsis

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A foster boy is befriended by a lost dog who turns out to belong to the President of the United States. The boy decides to run away from the foster home to return the canine to the White House -- "Because it's the right thing to do!"

“In Dog We Trust”

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Cast

Eric Roberts
President of the United States
Eliza Roberts
First Lady
John-Paul Howard
Danny Milbright
Little Bear
Teddy - The First Dog
Tommy Lister Jr.
Big Mike
Priscilla Barnes
June Angell
Paula Devicq
Vicky-Ann
Tim Peyton
Henderson

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Bryan Michael Stoller
Writers: Bryan Michael Stoller
Languages: English, Italian
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 16 years ago.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Italian.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Bryan Michael Stoller, shot by Bruce Alan Greene. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Eric Roberts and Eliza Roberts and John-Paul Howard carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "In Dog We Trust".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1400335 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Bryan Michael Stoller directs. Bruce Alan Greene behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English, Italian.

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Things worth knowing

190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 16 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Italian.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by Bryan Michael Stoller, shot by Bruce Alan Greene. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Eric Roberts and Eliza Roberts and John-Paul Howard carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "In Dog We Trust".
8IMDB entry: tt1400335 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 50 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.