A Dog's Purpose (film)

A Dog's Purpose
Directed by Lasse Hallström
Produced by Gavin Polone
Darren Reagan
Mark Sourian
Screenplay by Audrey Wells
Based on A Dog's Purpose 
by W. Bruce Cameron
Starring
Cinematography Terry Stacey
Production
company
Distributed by Universal Pictures
Release dates
  • January 27, 2017 (2017-01-27)
Country United States
Language English

A Dog's Purpose is an upcoming American comedy film directed by Lasse Hallström and written by Audrey Wells. It is based on the 2010 novel A Dog's Purpose by W. Bruce Cameron. The film stars Britt Robertson, Dennis Quaid, Bradley Cooper, Peggy Lipton and Juliet Rylance. The film is scheduled to be released on January 27, 2017, by Universal Pictures.

Cast

Production

On May 8, 2015, it was announced Lasse Hallström would direct the film.[4] On August 5, 2015, Britt Robertson and Dennis Quaid joined the cast.[1] On September 18, 2015, Pooch Hall was cast in the film.[3] On October 15, 2015, Bradley Cooper joined the cast to play the dog's inner voice.[2] Principal photography began on August 17, 2015.[5]

Release

In December 2015, it was announced the film would be distributed by Universal Pictures in first quarter 2017.[6] The film is scheduled to be released on January 27, 2017, by Universal Pictures.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Kit, Borys. "Britt Robertson, Dennis Quaid Join DreamWorks' 'A Dog's Purpose' (Exclusive)". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2015-10-25.
  2. 1 2 Kit, Borys (2015-10-15). "'A Dog's Purpose': Bradley Cooper in Talks to Voice". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2015-10-25.
  3. 1 2 Lincoln, Ross A. (2015-09-18). "Pooch Hall Joins ‘A Dog’s Purpose’, Doug McKeon Will Run With ‘LBJ’". Deadline. Retrieved 2015-10-25.
  4. Fleming, Mike (2015-05-08). "‘A Dog’s Purpose’ Set At DreamWorks With Lasse Hallstrom To Direct". Deadline. Retrieved 2015-10-25.
  5. "On the Set for 8/21/15: Eddie Redmayne Starts Fantastic Beasts, Russo Brothers Wrap Up Captain America: Civil War". SSN Insider. 2015-08-21. Retrieved 2015-10-25.
  6. "Universal Pictures and Amblin Partners announce multi-year film partnership". NBCUniversal.com. December 16, 2015. Retrieved December 20, 2015.
  7. Busch, Anita (2015-09-22). "‘A Dog’s Purpose’ Movie Based On Best-Selling Book To Unleash In 2017". Deadline. Retrieved 2016-01-27.

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