Hachi: A Dog's Tale

Hachi: A Dog's Tale

Hachi: A Dog's Tale

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Hachi: A Dog's Tale

"A true story of faith, devotion and undying love."

2009

1h 33m

8.0(7029 votes)

Drama

Family

Overview

Professor Wilson discovers a lost Akita puppy on his way home. Despite objections from his wife, Hachi endears himself to the family and grows to be Parker's loyal companion. As their bond grows deeper, a beautiful relationship unfolds.

Where to Watch

Stream

Amazon Prime Video

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Rent

Amazon Video

Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

Scion Films

Stage 6 Films

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

28 members

Acting

Richard Gere

Parker Wilson

Richard Gere

Acting

Joan Allen

Cate Wilson

Joan Allen

Acting

Sarah Roemer

Andy

Sarah Roemer

Acting

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Ken

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Acting

Erick Avari

Jasjeet

Erick Avari

Acting

Robbie Sublett

Michael

Robbie Sublett

Acting

Davenia McFadden

Mary Anne

Davenia McFadden

Acting

Jason Alexander

Carl

Jason Alexander

Acting

Kevin DeCoste

Ronnie (11 years)

Kevin DeCoste

Acting

Robert Degnan

Teddy Barnes

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Acting

Tora Hallström

Heather

Tora Hallström

Acting

Donna Sorbello

Myra

Donna Sorbello

Acting

Frank S. Aronson

Milton - The Butcher

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Acting

Troy Doherty

Sal

Troy Doherty

Acting

Ian Sherman

Student Pianist

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Acting

Timothy Crowe

Evan Lock

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Denece Ryland

Miss Latham

Denece Ryland

Acting

Blake Friedman

Student

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Bates Wilder

Harry Pinow

Bates Wilder

Acting

Daniel Kirby

Commuter

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Acting

Gloria Crist

Commuter #2

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Rich Tretheway

Mover

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Acting

Tom Tynell

Man

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Robert Capron

Student (uncredited)

Robert Capron

Acting

Becki Dennis

Student (uncredited)

Becki Dennis

Acting

John Franchi

Commuter (uncredited)

John Franchi

Acting

Adam Masnyk

Awkward Reacting Boy (uncredited)

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Acting

Roy Souza

Commuter #2 (uncredited)

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