For the Love of Benji
1977, English. Directed by Joe Camp.
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Benji gets lost after a flight overseas and becomes a stray in Athens, Greece. He then tries everyday to reunite with his family while mysterious people pursue him, in a race to get a code which was secretly tattooed on his paw at the airport. But who are the bad guys and who are the agents that can be trusted? Will Benji and his kids and their nanny ever get to enjoy their vacation?
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
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- Released
- 10 June 1977
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Joe Camp
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For the Love of Benji: quick answers
What should I watch before For the Love of Benji?
Watch Benji (1974) first.
What comes after For the Love of Benji?
Next in the series: Benji's Very Own Christmas Story (1978), Benji (Takes a Dive) at Marineland (1981), and Benji the Hunted (1987).
Is For the Love of Benji worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.8/10 from 57 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is For the Love of Benji?
For the Love of Benji runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Does For the Love of Benji have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for For the Love of Benji. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
For the Love of Benji parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
For the Love of Benji is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is For the Love of Benji on?
For the Love of Benji isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like For the Love of Benji?
If you liked For the Love of Benji, try Benji, PAW Patrol: Jet to the Rescue, Benji.
Who directed For the Love of Benji?
For the Love of Benji (1977) was directed by Joe Camp and stars Benjean, Patsy Garrett, Cynthia Smith.