Family Dog (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film
Released in 1987, Family Dog is a comedy, family and animation film directed by Brad Bird, running about 21 minutes.
What it’s about. A family takes out their frustrations on their poor dog, watches their Christmas home movie, and sends the dog to guard dog school after a burglary.
Who’s in it. Family Dog stars Stan Freberg as Skip Binford (voice), Annie Potts as Mrs. Bev Binford (voice), Scott Menville as Billy Binford (voice) and Brooke Ashley as Buffy Binford (voice), among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Family Dog page.
If you liked it. Fans of Family Dog tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Family Dog (1987)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Family Dog change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Family Dog?
- Family Dog stars Stan Freberg, Annie Potts, Scott Menville, Brooke Ashley and Brad Bird.
- When was Family Dog released?
- Family Dog was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 21 minutes.