Hotel for Dogs is a movie directed by Thor Freudenthal in 2009 and based on the book of the same name by Lois Duncan, first published in 1971. The movie features Emma Roberts, Don Cheadle, Lisa Kudrow, Kevin Dillon, Kyla Pratt, Jake T. Austin, and others.
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“The book is better than the movie”
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Storyline
When Andi, a 16-year-old, and her brother Bruce end up in a foster home where pets are strictly prohibited, Andi faces the challenge of finding a new home for their dog, Friday. Their search leads them to an abandoned hotel, where they embark on the task of renovating it into a haven for stray animals, turning it into an ideal sanctuary for their furry friends.
Movie vs Book
Year
2009
Minutes
100
Movie Rate
5.40
Source: IMDb
Movie
Hotel for Dogs
Director: Thor Freudenthal
Country: USA
Year: 2009
Length: 1h40m
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Year
1971
Pages
165
Book Rate
7.56
S: Goodreads
Book
Hotel for Dogs
Author: Lois Duncan
Country: USA
First published in: 1971
Length: 165 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Hotel for Dogs
User polls & recommendations
“I was impressed with Lynch's Dune, but it was not what I had dreamed of. I'll go back to the book and to the images that came out when I read it.”
DENIS VILLENEUVE (Filmmaker, Scriptwriter)
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