Rusty: A Dog's Tale (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1998, Rusty: A Dog's Tale is a comedy, adventure and family film directed by Shuki Levy, running about 90 minutes. “Never underestimate the brains of a beagle!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Two orphans named Jory and Tess live with their grandparents. However, their cousins Bart and Bertha try to take them away because the two kids have trust funds from their dead parents. When Bart and Bertha kidnap the newborn puppies, Rusty the dog decides to save them.
Who’s in it. Rusty: A Dog's Tale stars Frank Welker as Boss Duck (voice), Laraine Newman as Bertha Bimini, Hal Holbrook as Boyd Callahan and Rue McClanahan as Edna Callahan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Rusty: A Dog's Tale has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rusty: A Dog's Tale page.
If you liked it. Fans of Rusty: A Dog's Tale tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Rusty: A Dog's Tale (1998)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Rusty: A Dog's Tale change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Rusty: A Dog's Tale worth watching?
- Rusty: A Dog's Tale holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, adventure and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Rusty: A Dog's Tale?
- Rusty: A Dog's Tale stars Frank Welker, Laraine Newman, Hal Holbrook, Rue McClanahan and Blake Foster.
- When was Rusty: A Dog's Tale released?
- Rusty: A Dog's Tale was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.