Classic Animal Movie Recommendations
# Doctor Dolittle
Jahr: 1998 | Land: United States of America
Regisseur: Betty Thomas
Besetzung: Eddie Murphy, Ossie Davis, Oliver Platt, Peter Boyle, Richard Schiff
Synopsis
A successful physician and devoted family man, John Dolittle seems to have the world by the tail, until a long suppressed talent he possessed as a child, the ability to communicate with animals is sud
# A Dog's Purpose
Jahr: 2017 | Land: CA
Regisseur: Lasse Hallström
Besetzung: Josh Gad, K.J. Apa, Britt Robertson, Dennis Quaid, Peggy Lipton
Synopsis
A dog goes on quest to discover his purpose in life over the course of several lifetimes with multiple owners.
# The Call of the Wild
Jahr: 2020 | Land: CA
Regisseur: Chris Sanders
Besetzung: Harrison Ford, Dan Stevens, Colin Woodell, Karen Gillan, Omar Sy
Synopsis
Buck is a big-hearted dog whose blissful domestic life is turned upside down when he is suddenly uprooted from his California home and transplanted to the exotic wilds of the Yukon during the Gold Rush of the 1890s. As the newest rookie on a mail delivery dog sled team—and later its leader—Buck experiences the adventure of a lifetime, ultimately finding his true place in the world and becoming his own master.
# Charlotte's Web
Jahr: 2006 | Land: Germany, United States of America
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Wilbur the pig is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end up on the dinner table. He hatches a plan with Charlotte, a spider that lives in his pen, to ensure
# Babe
Jahr: 1995 | Land: AU
Regisseur: Chris Noonan
Besetzung: Christine Cavanaugh, Miriam Margolyes, Danny Mann, Hugo Weaving, Miriam Flynn
Synopsis
Babe is a little pig who doesn't quite know his place in the world. With a bunch of odd friends, like Ferdinand the duck who thinks he is a rooster and Fly the dog he calls mum, Babe realises that he has the makings to become the greatest sheep pig of all time, and Farmer Hoggett knows it. With the help of the sheep dogs, Babe learns that a pig can be anything that he wants to be.
# War Horse
Jahr: 2011 | Land: United States of America
Regisseur: Steven Spielberg
Besetzung: Tom Hiddleston, Benedict Cumberbatch, Toby Kebbell, Emily Watson, Jeremy Irvine
Synopsis
On the brink of the First World War, Albert's beloved horse Joey is sold to the Cavalry by his father. Against the backdrop of the Great War, Joey begins an odyssey full of danger, joy, and sorrow, an
# Eight Below
Jahr: 2006 | Land: United States of America
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In the Antarctic, after an expedition with Dr. Davis McClaren, the sled dog trainer Jerry Shepherd has to leave the polar base with his colleagues due to the proximity of a heavy snow storm. He ties h
# Hachi: A Dog's Tale
Jahr: 2009 | Land: United Kingdom, United States of America
Regisseur: Lasse Hallström
Besetzung: Richard Gere, Joan Allen, Jason Alexander, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Sarah Roemer
Synopsis
A drama based on the true story of a college professor's bond with the abandoned dog he takes into his home.
# The Jungle Book
Jahr: 2016 | Land: GB
Regisseur: Jon Favreau
Besetzung: Neel Sethi, Bill Murray, Ben Kingsley, Idris Elba, Scarlett Johansson
Synopsis
A man-cub named Mowgli fostered by wolves. After a threat from the tiger Shere Khan, Mowgli is forced to flee the jungle, by which he embarks on a journey of self discovery with the help of the panther, Bagheera and the free-spirited bear, Baloo.