
Rusty: A Dog's Tale
1998, English. Directed by Shuki Levy.
Never underestimate the brains of a beagle!
Two orphans named Jory and Tess live with their grandparents. However, their cousins Bart and Bertha try to take them away because the two kids have trust funds from their dead parents. When Bart and Bertha kidnap the newborn puppies, Rusty the dog decides to save them.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
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Cast & crew
- Shuki LevyDirector
- Frank WelkerBoss Duck (voice)
- Laraine NewmanBertha Bimini
- Hal HolbrookBoyd Callahan
- Rue McClanahanEdna Callahan
- Blake FosterJory
- Danielle KeatonTess
- Charles FleischerBart Bimini
- Michael J. PaganDylan Wilson
- Rodney DangerfieldBandit the Rabbit (voice)
- Bobcat GoldthwaitJet the Turtle (voice)
- Doug E. DougTurbo the Turtle (voice)
- Suzanne SomersMalley the Dog
Details
- Released
- 22 September 1998
- Written by
- Shuki Levy, Shell Danielson
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Rusty: A Dog's Tale: quick answers
Is Rusty: A Dog's Tale worth watching?
Rusty: A Dog's Tale doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Rusty: A Dog's Tale?
Rusty: A Dog's Tale runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does Rusty: A Dog's Tale have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Rusty: A Dog's Tale. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Rusty: A Dog's Tale parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Rusty: A Dog's Tale is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Rusty: A Dog's Tale on?
Rusty: A Dog's Tale isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 September 1998. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Rusty: A Dog's Tale?
If you liked Rusty: A Dog's Tale, try Air Buddies, The Fox and the Hound 2, Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey.
Who directed Rusty: A Dog's Tale?
Rusty: A Dog's Tale (1998) was directed by Shuki Levy and stars Frank Welker, Laraine Newman, Hal Holbrook.