Benji
2018, English. Directed by Brandon Camp.
A hero comes home.
Two school kids strike up a friendship with an orphaned puppy named Benji. When danger befalls them and they end up kidnapped by robbers who are in over their heads, Benji and his scruffy sidekick come to the rescue.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 330 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Benji
Benji is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 16 March 2018
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Brandon Camp, Joe Camp
- Budget
- $6M
- Box office
- $585K
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What Benji is based on
Benji is based on Benji, a 1974 film.
Film · 1974
Benji
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Benji: quick answers
Is Benji worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 330 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Benji?
Benji runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Does Benji have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Benji. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Benji parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Benji is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Benji on?
Benji is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
What movies are like Benji?
If you liked Benji, try Lassie, Rescued by Ruby, A Dog's Way Home.
Who directed Benji?
Benji (2018) was directed by Brandon Camp and stars Gabriel Bateman, Darby Camp, Kiele Sanchez.
What is Benji based on?
Benji is based on Benji, a 1974 film.