The Duke
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The Duke

Royalty goes to the dogs.

1999 • 88 min • Family · Comedy · Drama

Synopsis

When his nephew tries to wrest control of his estate from him, the Duke of Dingwall removes the boy from his will and leaves everything to his dog.

Our family guide

Best from age 6
42
Movie Knight Score
21 reviews
  • 42 Audience · 21 · 100%

An eccentric duke changes his will to leave his estate to his dog, leading to family squabbles and comedic situations. This lighthearted tale explores themes of family, loyalty, and unexpected inheritances.

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

Heads up

  • Arguments over inheritance

What it models well

  • Loyalty to family
  • Finding your own way
  • Unconditional love

Talk about it after

  • Why does the duke change his will?
  • What makes a good family member?
  • How do characters react to unfairness?

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Top billed cast

Director: Philip Spink • Crew: Craig Detweiler, Craig Detweiler, Anne Vince, Robert Vince

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Details

TMDB audience
4.2/10 (21)
Age rating
G
Status
Released
Official site
movies.disney.com

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