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Rescued by Ruby

2022 1h 33m EN
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7.5
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88%
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7.2
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★7.5TMDB · 380🍅88%Rotten Tomatoes★7.2IMDB · 14,248
FamilyDrama
Synopsis
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Chasing his dream to join an elite K-9 unit, a state trooper partners with a fellow underdog: clever but naughty shelter pup Ruby. Based on a true story.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Katt Shea
Writers
Louise DuArt, Karen Janszen, Squire D. Rushnell
Languages
English
Countries
Canada

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ERA

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Released 4 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Katt Shea, shot by David Bercovici-Artieda. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Joy Ngiaw. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Richard Nord shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Grant Gustin and Scott Wolf and Kaylah Zander carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt11278476 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Katt Shea directs. David Bercovici-Artieda behind the camera. Joy Ngiaw scores. Richard Nord cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 4 years ago.
  • 2Directed by Katt Shea, shot by David Bercovici-Artieda. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 3Original score by Joy Ngiaw. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 4Editor Richard Nord shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Grant Gustin and Scott Wolf and Kaylah Zander carry the top of the cast.
  • 6IMDB entry: tt11278476 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography
David Bercovici-Artieda
Original score
Joy Ngiaw
Editing
Richard Nord
Production design
Nick Richardson
Runtime
93 min · 1h 33m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
G
Rotten Tomatoes
88% 🍅 Fresh
IMDB rating
7.2/10 · 14,248 votes
MPAA
TV-G

Awards

2 wins & 8 nominations total

Also by

Katt Shea

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Production companies

Who made it

  • FE

    Fezziwig Studios

    US

Key crew

  • Executive ProducerLouise DuArt
  • ProducerBrian Gott
  • Local CastingJudy Lee
  • Costume DesignerAriana Preece
  • ProducerJane Charles
  • Supervising ProducerChris Rudolph
  • EditorRichard Nord
  • ProducerDan Angel
  • CastingJennifer Treadwell
  • CastingMonica Kelly
  • Executive ProducerSquire D. Rushnell
  • Supervising ProducerDawn Knight
  • Production DesignNick Richardson

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • based on true story
  • dog
  • dog training
  • k9 officer
  • k9 unit

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Digital2022-03-17G· Netflix

Also known as

International titles

  • Reddet av RubyNO
  • รูบี้มาช่วยแล้วTH
  • Rescued by RubyUS
  • Руби, собака-спасательRU
  • Ruby záchranářkaCZ

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