The Dog Who Saved Easter.

Name: The Dog Who Saved Easter
Genre: Comedy, Family
Released: 2014-03-18
Duration: 87 min
Cast: Dean Cain, Elisa Donovan, Beverley Mitchell, Patrick Muldoon, Catherine Hicks

Day care needs a canine detective.

While his family is away, Zeus stays at a dog day-care center. A rival's sabotage threatens the business, giving the resourceful dog and his new friends another opportunity to stop a group of bumbling criminals.

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Why it’s a little special

A seasonal talking-dog caper with teamwork and a familiar battle between pets and foolish adults.

BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY

Know the story.
Know your little people.

Parental guidance suggested

US film rating

Sabotage, slapstick violence, threats to animals, and bathroom humor.

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: Sean Olson
Starring: Dean Cain, Elisa Donovan, Beverley Mitchell, Patrick Muldoon, Catherine Hicks, Joey Diaz, Matthew Lawrence, Mario Lopez
Written by: Michael Ciminera, Richard Gnolfo, Sean Olson, Peter Sullivan
Produced by: Peter Sullivan
Release date: March 18, 2014
Runtime: 87 minutes
Genre: Comedy, Family
Studio: Lionsgate
Language: English

LIGHTS DOWN. SNACKS READY.

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