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Benji
63%
Movie
1h 26m
AI Analysis
Benji (1974) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Benji (1974) — a movie tagged as Adventure, Family, and Romance with emotional moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Benji is a stray who has nonetheless worked his way into the hearts of a number of the townspeople, who give him food and attention whenever he stops by. His particular favorites are a pair of children who feed and play with him against the wishes of their parents. When the children are kidnapped, however, the paren… Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for families with kids, family viewing, and date night. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~86 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Benji 63% (163 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
63%
from 163 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Benji is a stray who has nonetheless worked his way into the hearts of a number of the townspeople, who give him food and attention whenever he stops by. His particular favorites are a pair of children who feed and play with him against the wishes of their parents. When the children are kidnapped, however, the parents and the police are at a loss to find them. Only Benji can track them down, but will he be in time? If he can save the day, he may just find the permanent home he's been longing for.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1974-10-17
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- TMDB rating
- 6.3
- TMDB ID
- 23069
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Where can I watch Benji (1974)?
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Is there an official trailer for Benji?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Benji directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Benji about?
Benji is a stray who has nonetheless worked his way into the hearts of a number of the townspeople, who give him food and attention whenever he stops by. His particular favorites are a pair of chil... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Benji?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Benji?
The official runtime for Benji is approximately 86 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Patsy Garrett
Mary Gruber
- A
Allen Fiuzat
Paul Chapman Jr.
- C
Cynthia Smith
Cindy Chapman
Peter Breck
Dr. Paul M. Chapman
Frances Bavier
Lady with the Cat
Terry Carter
Officer Tuttle
Edgar Buchanan
Bill
Tom Lester
Riley
Christopher Connelly
Henry
Deborah Walley
Linda Sue
Mark Slade
Mitch
Herb Vigran
Lt. Ted Samuels
- H
Higgins
Benji
- L
Larry Swartz
Floyd
- J
J.D. Young
Second Policeman
- E
Erwin Hearne
Mr. Harvey
- E
Ed DeLatte
Bob Fielding
Victor Raider-Wexler
Payton Murrah
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