For the Love of Benji

For the Love of Benji

For the Love of Benji

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For the Love of Benji

"The world's most huggable hero!"

1977

1h 25m

5.8(50 votes)

Family

Overview

Benji gets lost after a flight overseas and becomes a stray in Athens, Greece. He then tries everyday to reunite with his family while mysterious people pursue him, in a race to get a code which was secretly tattooed on his paw at the airport. But who are the bad guys and who are the agents that can be trusted? Will Benji and his kids and their nanny ever get to enjoy their vacation?

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Cast & Crew

19 members

Acting

Benjean

Benji

Benjean

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Patsy Garrett

Mary

Patsy Garrett

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Cynthia Smith

Cindy

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Allen Fiuzat

Paul

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Ed Nelson

Chandler Dietrich

Ed Nelson

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Art Vasil

Stelios

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Peter Bowles

Ronald

Peter Bowles

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Bridget Armstrong

Elizabeth

Bridget Armstrong

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Dean Goss

Man in Line

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Production

Tony Alatis

Greek Paging Man

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Κώστας Κλεφτογιάννης

Airline Representative - Crete

Κώστας Κλεφτογιάννης

Production

Μιχάλης Λαμπρινός

Man in Baggage Room

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Γιώργος Τζιφός

Sausage Shop Owner

Γιώργος Τζιφός

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Γιάννης Κοντούλης

Sausage Shop Customer

Γιάννης Κοντούλης

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Γιάννης Τότσικας

Butcher

Γιάννης Τότσικας

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Βαγγέλης Τραϊφόρος

Hotel Doorman

Βαγγέλης Τραϊφόρος

Acting

Γιώργος Βελέντζας

Cafe Man

Γιώργος Βελέντζας

Writing

Brandon Camp

Little Boy with Dog

Brandon Camp

Acting

Gary Grubbs

Hank

Gary Grubbs

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