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BIG ADVENTURES · JUST FOR LAUGHS
Spooky Buddies.
Puppies on Halloween patrol.
The Buddies investigate a haunted mansion and uncover a warlock's plan involving a sinister hound. With a ghost puppy and new friends beside them, the talking dogs race to stop the spell before Halloween turns disastrous.
View film informationWhy it’s a little special
The puppy team gets costumes, a spooky mansion, and a supernatural puzzle. Friendship provides the reassuring thread through a surprisingly eventful Halloween adventure.
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Know the story.
Know your little people.
A ghost puppy, threats to souls, dark magic, frightening creatures, and animals in danger. Several scenes may scare young viewers despite the G rating.
Our notes are a starting point, not an age recommendation. G and PG films can still include intense moments. You know your family best.
BEHIND THE SCENES
The little details.
- Directed by
- Robert Vince
- Starring
- Sierra McCormick, Harland Williams, Jennifer Elise Cox, Elisa Donovan, Tucker Albrizzi, Sage Ryan, Brendan Meyer, Nels Lennarson, Pat Finn, Max Charles, Michael Teigen, Jake Johnson
- Release date
- September 20, 2011
- Runtime
- 88 minutes
- Genre
- Family, Adventure, Fantasy
- Studio
- Walt Disney Pictures
- Language
- English
LIGHTS DOWN. SNACKS READY.
Make a night of it.
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Film facts: Apple TV US film listing . Checked 2026-10-17. Parent notes and recommendations by PG Pick. Artwork belongs to its respective studio.