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Movies like The Entire History of Dogtown (2019)

The best movies like The Entire History of Dogtown (2019) are A Dog's Journey (2019), The Secret Life of Pets (2016) and Togo (2019). If The Entire History of Dogtown hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. A Dog's Journey (2019)

    A dog finds the meaning of his own existence through the lives of the humans he meets.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. The Secret Life of Pets (2016)

    The quiet life of a terrier named Max is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a stray whom Max instantly dislikes.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Togo (2019)

    The untold true story set in the winter of 1925 that takes you across the treacherous terrain of the Alaskan tundra for an exhilarating and uplifting adventure that will test the strength, courage and determination of one man, Leonhard Seppala, and his lead sled dog, Togo.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Beach Party (1963)

    Anthropology Professor Robert Orwell Sutwell and his secretary Marianne are studying the sex habits of teenagers. The surfing teens led by Frankie and Dee Dee don't have much sex but they sing, battle the motorcycle rats and mice led by Eric Von Zipper and dance to Dick Dale and the Del Tones.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  5. Lassie (1994)

    On their way to start a new life at a sheep farm in rural Virginia, the Turner family are halted by a wreck on the highway that has claimed the life of a truck driver. Spotting the trucker's now-abandoned collie on the side of the road, they take pity on the dog and adopt her. As the city family copes with the change to rural life, including a feud with a neighboring farm family who resent the city interlopers, the ever-loyal Lassie helps them adjust to their new surroundings.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. A LEGO Brickumentary (2014)

    A look at the global culture and appeal of the LEGO building-block toys.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  7. Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear (2022)

    Explore the evolution of Buzz Lightyear from toy to human in the making of Pixar’s Lightyear. Dive into the origin and cultural impact of everyone’s favorite Space Ranger, the art of designing a new “human Buzz,” and the challenges faced by the Lightyear crew along the way.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. I Am Heath Ledger (2017)

    The life and career of an actor, artist, and icon. His own journey through his own camera.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018)

    For more than thirty years, and through his television program, Fred Rogers (1928-2003), host, producer, writer and pianist, accompanied by his puppets and his many friends, spoke directly to young children about some of life's most important issues.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Dog Days (2018)

    Elizabeth, a charming morning show news anchor, seeks advice from her dog's therapist after a breakup. Tara, a spunky barista, dreams of a life beyond the coffee shop. Awkward Garrett pines for Tara while trying to keep his adopt-a-dog business afloat. Dax is a man-child and leader of the aspiring rock band Frunk. Grace and Kurt anxiously await the arrival of their adoptive daughter, Amelia. Walter, an aging, lonely widower, loses his dog Mabel when she runs off. The beloved canines in their lives soon start to influence their careers, friendships, and romantic relationships in funny and unexpected ways.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Eight Below (2006)

    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 his dogs to be rescued after, but the mission is called-off and the dogs are left alone at their own fortune. For six months, Jerry tries to find a sponsor for a rescue mission.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. The Brave Little Toaster (1987)

    A group of dated appliances, finding themselves stranded in a summer home that their family had just sold, decide to seek out their eight year old 'master'.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. The Secret Life of Pets 2 (2019)

    Max the terrier must cope with some major life changes when his owner gets married and has a baby. When the family takes a trip to the countryside, nervous Max has numerous run-ins with canine-intolerant cows, hostile foxes and a scary turkey. Luckily for Max, he soon catches a break when he meets Rooster, a gruff farm dog who tries to cure the lovable pooch of his neuroses.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Rollercoaster of Friendship (2018)

    Rarity's friendship with Applejack is tested when Vignette Valencia hires her as her new designer for a theme park parade.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. A Dog's Purpose (2017)

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

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog (1995)

    Teenager Angus adopts a stray dog and names him Yellow. Several days later, while travelling along the coast of British Columbia with Angus's father, John, the boy and dog become stranded when turbulent waters capsize their boat. Angus's parents relentlessly badger rescue teams. Angus, schooled by his father in wilderness survival skills, and assisted by the intelligent Yellow Dog, tries to attract rescuers.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Firehouse Dog (2007)

    Rexxx, Hollywood's top canine star, gets lost and is adopted into a shabby firehouse. He teams up with a young kid to get the station back on its feet.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure (2003)

    Being one of 101 takes its toll on Patch, who doesn't feel unique. When he's accidentally left behind on moving day, he meets his idol, Thunderbolt, who enlists him on a publicity campaign.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. The Black Stallion (1979)

    While traveling with his father, young Alec becomes fascinated by a mysterious Arabian stallion that is brought on board and stabled in the ship he is sailing on. When it tragically sinks both he and the horse survive only to be stranded on a deserted island. He befriends it, so when finally rescued both return to his home where they soon meet Henry Dailey, a once successful trainer. Together they begin training the horse to race against the fastest ones in the world.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933)

    Renowned for his excess, King Henry VIII goes through a series of wives during his rule. With Anne Boleyn, his second betrothed, executed on charges of treason, Henry weds maid Jane Seymour, but that wedded bliss also ends in tragedy. Not one to be single for long, the tyrannical king chooses German-born Anne of Cleves, but their union lasts only months before an annulment is granted, and so Henry's reign of spousal terror continues.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like The Entire History of Dogtown?

The closest matches to The Entire History of Dogtown are A Dog's Journey (2019), The Secret Life of Pets (2016) and Togo (2019). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after The Entire History of Dogtown?

Start with A Dog's Journey (2019), the closest match to The Entire History of Dogtown.

What is the highest-rated movie like The Entire History of Dogtown?

A Dog's Journey (2019), rated 8.1/10 by 1,669 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like The Entire History of Dogtown?

Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear (2022) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like The Entire History of Dogtown?

Yes: A Dog's Journey (2019), The Secret Life of Pets (2016) and Togo (2019).

How are movies similar to The Entire History of Dogtown chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside The Entire History of Dogtown, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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