Puppy
2013 • 5 min • Animation · Family · Comedy · Science Fiction
Synopsis
A Minion, longing for a puppy, humorously tries to catch a dog, a squirrel, and even a ladybug, but none of his attempts succeed. Just as his hopes fade, a tiny UFO swoops down and abducts the ladybug. The Minion watches in fascination as the UFO, making adorable beeping noises, forms an unexpected bond with him, becoming his new "puppy." They share fun adventures, with the UFO using its space powers to entertain, playing music and enlarging snacks like cheese puffs and bananas. One evening, the UFO puppy shows the Minion its home in the stars and expresses a longing to return. The Minion, determined to help, sends an email with their picture to the UFO's home planet, triggering a rescue party. Before leaving, the UFO uses its grow-ray to enlarge the ladybug into a puppy-sized companion. The Minion, surrounded by friends, joyfully accepts the new “puppy,” ready for more adventures together.
Our family guide
Best from age 3- 72 Audience · 244 · 100%
A Minion desperately seeks a puppy, only to find an unexpected companion in a playful UFO. They share delightful adventures until the UFO longs for home. Before leaving, it ensures the Minion has a new, unusual companion.
- Violence & peril
- 1/10
- Language
- 0/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 0/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 0/10
- Scary moments
- 1/10
Heads up
- Brief moments of a minion trying to catch small animals.
- A ladybug is briefly abducted by a UFO.
What it models well
- Friendship in unexpected places
- Creativity and imagination
- Embracing uniqueness
Talk about it after
- What makes a good friend?
- How can we help friends achieve their dreams?
- What are some unique pets you can imagine having?
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Top billed cast
Director: Bruno Dequier, Yarrow Cheney • Crew: Yarrow Cheney
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 7.2/10 (244)
- Age rating
- G
- Status
- Released
- IMDb
- tt3405276
