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Jock the Hero Dog
“Bravery Comes In All Sizes”
46%
Movie
1h 29m
AI Analysis
Jock the Hero Dog (2011) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Jock the Hero Dog (2011) — a movie tagged as Animation, Adventure, and Family with cozy, funny, heartwarming, and nostalgic moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Animated-family adventure based on a true story that tells the heart-warming, coming-of-age story of a man and his best-friend, a lovable and fearless dog named, Jock. Set in the Bushveld near what is today the world famous Kruger National Park, this animated family tale is about Jock's adventures with Fritz, his ma… Our models also surface themes such as family, friendship, and war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for families with kids, family viewing, date night, and casual background watching. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~89 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Jock the Hero Dog 46% (17 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
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from 17 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Animated-family adventure based on a true story that tells the heart-warming, coming-of-age story of a man and his best-friend, a lovable and fearless dog named, Jock. Set in the Bushveld near what is today the world famous Kruger National Park, this animated family tale is about Jock's adventures with Fritz, his master. Jock escapes death, builds crazy friendships and displays his unrivalled loyalty to Fritz. The story is set in the late 1880s when Africa's mineral richness, teeming animal life and incomparable natural beauty drew and captivated explorers and adventurers from all over the world. A place where big game roamed in their thousands and the wildest tales were true! Jock Of The Bushveld is a great story and the only animal classic to come out of Africa.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2011-07-29
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- TMDB rating
- 4.6
- TMDB ID
- 81670
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What is Jock the Hero Dog about?
Animated-family adventure based on a true story that tells the heart-warming, coming-of-age story of a man and his best-friend, a lovable and fearless dog named, Jock. Set in the Bushveld near what... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
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How long is the movie Jock the Hero Dog?
The official runtime for Jock the Hero Dog is approximately 89 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Bryan Adams
Jock (voice)
Donald Sutherland
Narrator / Sir Percy Fitzpatrick (voice)
William Baldwin
Boatman (voice)
- A
Anthony Bishop
George (voice)
Ted Danson
Pezulu (voice)
Helen Hunt
Jess (voice)
- M
Makenzie Hart
Young Jock (voice)
Mandy Patinkin
Basil (voice)
- J
Jason Kennett
Snarly (voice)
- D
De Pinna Michael
Claude (voice)
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