Pups Alone

Here's a movie that understands the basic need for talking-animal adventures. A border collie and his new family move to a new neighborhood right before Christmas, incurring the wrath of a project manager and his dogs. It's a film with a very specific understanding of who its audience is.

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Alex Merkin directed Pups Alone in 2021. See Alex Merkin's full filmography, where to start with Alex Merkin, or where to go after you've seen everything by Alex Merkin.

Pups Alone was released in 2021 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 107 minutes.