Clifford (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 1994, Clifford is a comedy and family film directed by Paul Flaherty, running about 89 minutes. “What's the difference between Clifford and a pit bull? One will tear your heart out, scare your friends and wreck your house. The other one is a dog.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When his brother asks him to look after his young son, Clifford, Martin Daniels agrees, taking the boy into his home and introducing him to his future wife, Sarah. Clifford is fixated on the idea of visiting a famed theme park, and Martin, an engineer who helped build the park, makes plans to take him. But, when Clifford reveals himself to be a first-rate brat, his uncle goes bonkers, and a loony inter-generational standoff ensues.
Who’s in it. Clifford stars Martin Short as Clifford Daniels, Charles Grodin as Martin Daniels, Mary Steenburgen as Sarah Davis and Dabney Coleman as Gerald Ellis, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Clifford has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $7.4M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel 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 Clifford page.
If you liked it. Fans of Clifford tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Clifford (1994)?
- In US, Clifford is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo, 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 Clifford worth watching?
- Clifford holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Clifford?
- Clifford stars Martin Short, Charles Grodin, Mary Steenburgen, Dabney Coleman and Richard Kind.
- When was Clifford released?
- Clifford was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.
