A Dog's Purpose

Synopsis

A dog goes on quest to discover his purpose in life over the course of several lifetimes with multiple owners.

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Cast

Josh Gad

Dogs: Bailey / Buddy / Tino / Ellie (voice)

KJ Apa

Teen Ethan

Britt Robertson

Teen Hannah

Juliet Rylance

Elizabeth - Ethan's Mom

Luke Kirby

Jim - Ethan's Dad

John Ortiz

Carlos

Kirby Howell-Baptiste

Maya Williams

Pooch Hall

Al

Bryce Gheisar

Ethan - 8 Years Old

Dennis Quaid

Adult Ethan

Peggy Lipton

Adult Hannah

Logan Miller

Todd

Gabrielle Rose

Grandma Fran

Michael Bofshever

Grandpa Bill

Peter Kelamis

Dad's Boss

Caroline Cave

Ellen - Boss' Wife

Nicole LaPlaca

Wendi

Michael Patric

Sam

Primo Allon

Victor

Kalyn Bomback

Yolanda

Crew

Art

• Réjean Labrie Art Direction
• Larry Spittle Art Direction
• Michael Carlin Production Design
• Craig Sandells Set Decoration
• Alexis Labra Property Master
• Khali Wenaus Art Department Coordinator
• Randall Balsmeyer Title Designer

Camera

• Terry Stacey Director of Photography
• Parris Mayhew Steadicam Operator
• Keith Eidse Camera Operator
• Pascal Boisvert Underwater Camera
• Joseph Lederer Still Photographer
• Paul Suderman Camera Operator
• Robby Baumgartner Additional Photography
• Bill Mills Key Grip

Costume & Make-Up

• Doug Morrow Makeup Department Head
• Pina Robinson Hair Department Head
• Patricia J. Henderson Assistant Costume Designer
• Shay Cunliffe Costume Design

Crew

• Kristen Sawatzky Stunts
• Anders Strome Stunts
• Byron Brisco Stunts
• Darren Ross Stunts
• Dan Skene Stunt Driver
• Shannon Guile Stunts
• Rick Skene Stunt Driver
• Sean Skene Stunt Driver
• Naomi Frenette Stunts
• Garth Merkeley Stunts
• Tim Freestone Special Effects Coordinator
• Corinne Villa Visual Effects Editor

Directing

• Lasse Hallström Director

Editing

• Robert Leighton Editor
• Lidia Tamplenizza Dialogue Editor
• Tim Stipan Digital Intermediate
• Philippe Majdalani Digital Intermediate
• Corinne Villa First Assistant Editor

Lighting

• James M. McClure Gaffer
• John Clarke Gaffer

Production

• Gavin Polone Producer
• Alan C. Blomquist Executive Producer
• Mark Sourian Executive Producer
• Lauren Pfeiffer Executive Producer
• Bruce Winant ADR Voice Casting
• Kim A. Winther Casting Assistant
• John Papsidera Casting
• Deanna Brigidi Casting Associate
• Mylan Stepanovich Production Manager
• Kim Todd Co-Producer
• Lesley Oswald Co-Producer
• Holly Bario Co-Producer

Sound

• Skip Lievsay Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Michael Barry Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Mariusz Glabinski Sound Designer
• Andy Malcolm Foley
• Lawrence Zipf Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Goro Koyama Foley
• Eliza Paley Supervising Sound Editor
• Sacha Rosen Boom Operator
• Rachel Portman Original Music Composer
• Michael Feuser Sound Editor

Visual Effects

• Mel Martin Visual Effects Coordinator
• Dominic Cheung Animation
• Bruno Tacchino Animation
• Jamie Tracey VFX Editor
• Emily Jerome Visual Effects Coordinator
• Ralph Ortega Visual Effects Coordinator
• Brendan Taylor Visual Effects Producer
• Greg Behrens Visual Effects Producer
• Jack Eatok Visual Effects Coordinator
• Philip Edward Alexy Lead Animator
• Peter Denomme Visual Effects Producer
• Jon Campfens Visual Effects Supervisor

Writing

• Cathryn Michon Screenplay
• W. Bruce Cameron Novel
• Audrey Wells Screenplay
• Maya Forbes Screenplay
• W. Bruce Cameron Screenplay
• Wallace Wolodarsky Screenplay

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