Man's Best Friend (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1993, Man's Best Friend is a comedy, thriller, horror and science fiction film directed by John Lafia, running about 97 minutes. “Companion. Protector. Killer.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A dog turns from man's best friend into man's worst nightmare as he attacks everything that moves.
Who’s in it. Man's Best Friend stars Ally Sheedy as Lori Tanner, Lance Henriksen as Dr. Jarret, Robert Costanzo as Detective Kovacs and Fredric Lehne as Perry, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Man's Best Friend has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $13M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Cultpix and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Man's Best Friend page.
If you liked it. Fans of Man's Best Friend tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Man's Best Friend (1993)?
- In US, Man's Best Friend is available to stream on Cultpix, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Man's Best Friend worth watching?
- Man's Best Friend holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, thriller, horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Man's Best Friend?
- Man's Best Friend stars Ally Sheedy, Lance Henriksen, Robert Costanzo, Fredric Lehne and John Cassini.
- When was Man's Best Friend released?
- Man's Best Friend was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.