Pudsey the Dog: The Movie

Britain's Got Trouble!

2014 • 87 min • Adventure · Comedy · Family

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Synopsis

Pudsey the cheeky London stray dog is quite happy being a lone ranger, looking out for number one, until he meets siblings Molly, George and Tommy. After losing their father, their mother Gail is moving the family to the sleepy village of Chuffington and Pudsey tags along, to the dismay of their landlord, Mr Thorne, and his cat Faustus. As Pudsey starts to settle in with the family and realises what he was missing when he was alone, he stumbles across Thorne's evil plan, and he determines to save them and the whole village.

Our family guide

Best from age 5

Movie Knight Score

30 reviews

0 Reviewers · 1 · 64%
53 Audience · 29 · 36%

Pudsey, a charming stray dog, finds a new home with three siblings and their mother in a quiet village. When their landlord hatches an evil plan, Pudsey must team up with his new friends to save the day and protect his family and the community.

Violence & peril: 1/10
Language: 0/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 0/10
Romance & sensuality: 0/10
Scary moments: 2/10

Heads up

A villainous landlord and his grumpy cat
A few moments of peril for the characters

What it models well

Friendship and loyalty
Finding your place
Courage and teamwork
Helping others

Talk about it after

What makes a family?
Why it’s important to stand up for what’s right
The impact of moving to a new place

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Top billed cast

Director: Nick Moore • Crew: Paul Rose

Trailers & clips

Pudsey The Dog: The Movie - Latest Trailer [Vertigo Films] [HD]

Reviewer notes

Not recommendedTrusted family reviewers
Even for films aimed at kids, this is dreadful. Family moves to the country, acquiring the dog of the title on the way, even though dogs are not allowed in the countryside(!). The dog's thoughts are spoken by Walliams. The comedy is unremittingly leaden and the script bland. The dumb dog has only two tricks, repeated endlessly here. Hynes has named this as her one regret in her professional life.…
dennyjt, TMDB Community