Firehouse Dog (2007): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Firehouse Dog is a 2007 action comedy directed by Todd Holland, starring Bruce Greenwood, Josh Hutcherson and Bree Turner. It runs 1 hour 51 minutes and earned $17.4 million worldwide. Critics gave it 37% on Rotten Tomatoes and 43 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 51m (111 min)
- Director
- Todd Holland
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Firehouse Dog About?
The premise of Firehouse Dog without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
When a chaotic incident occurs on a movie set, a beloved Hollywood dog named Rex unexpectedly finds himself in the care of fire captain Jake and his son Shane. The firefighters welcome the canine into their firehouse, where he quickly becomes their mascot. However, complications arise as Rex's original handlers try to retrieve him, leading to a heartwarming story about family, loyalty, and finding where you belong.
Firehouse Dog Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- firehouse
- absent mother
- arsonist
- wristwatch
- animal funeral
- mascot
- dalmatian
- hoop of fire
- dog agility course
- animal on skateboard
- human animal relationship
- dog on bed
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- dog in danger
- intelligent dog
- skating
- skateboarder
- rescued from a fire
- fire truck
- fire engine
- fire department
- female firefighter
- dog star
- death of uncle
- boy dog relationship
- skateboard
- fire
- firefighter
- dog
- human dog relationship
- reference to playstation portable
- slimehouse
- camera shot from inside a refrigerator
- dog movie
- animals family
- nightmare
- young
- police siren
- photograph
- animal in cast credits
- ends with narration
- fire pole
- reference to ark of the covenant
- medal
- medal ceremony
- punched in the face
- woman punches a man
- dog to rescue
- kicked in the face
- jumping from height
- 12 year old
Firehouse Dog Cast
Bruce Greenwood leads the cast, with Josh Hutcherson and Bree Turner. Directed by Todd Holland.
- Director Todd Holland
More from Todd Holland
More films directed by Todd Holland, best-rated first: The Wizard, Monster High, Wax On, Fuck Off and The Time Tunnel.
Firehouse Dog Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Firehouse Dog 37% on Rotten Tomatoes and 43 on Metacritic.
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Rotten Tomatoes 37% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 62%
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Metacritic 43 Metascore
User score 5.4
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TMDB 60% User score
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Firehouse Dog Plot Summary
What happens in Firehouse Dog from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 5-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In the midst of his glamorous existence, canine superstar Rexxx (the famous dog) enjoyed the perks of fame, engaging with fans and basking in the affection of his owner, Trey. His filmography was nothing short of impressive. However, everything changed after a freak lightning strike caused his plane to malfunction, plunging him down to earth and landing him unceremoniously in a truck full of tomatoes. While Trey mourned what he believed to be the loss of his beloved pet, Rexxx faced the brutal reality of abandonment, yearning for the comfort and companionship he had taken for granted.
Full summary
The whole story of Firehouse Dog, scene by scene
Firehouse Dog Box Office
Firehouse Dog grossed $17.4 million worldwide. $13.9 million came from the US and Canada and $3.5 million (20%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$17.4M
- US & Canada
- $13.9M
- International
- $3.5M
Firehouse Dog Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Firehouse Dog.
How Well Do You Know Firehouse Dog?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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- Question 10: not answered
What event causes Rexxx to crash-land in South Harbor?
Cars in Firehouse Dog
44 cars on screen, including the 1992 Ford Econoline and the 1974 International Harvester Cargostar.
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1992 Ford Econoline Important role -
1974 International Harvester Cargostar Important role -
2000 Cadillac DeVille Stretched Limousine Minor role -
2005 Chrysler 300 Minor role
Firehouse Dog Also Known As
28 alternative titles, including “Il cane pompiere” and “Tűzoltó kutya”.
- Also known as
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- Il cane pompiere
- Tűzoltó kutya
- O Cachorro Bombeiro
- Rexx, der Feuerwehrhund
- Enas tetrapodos pyrosvestis
- Faiâ doggu: Shôbôken Dyûi no daibôken
- 消防犬
- Rex
- Chien Pompier
- Perro al rescate
- Hafan hasičem
- Пожарный пёс
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- Rex: En Räddare I Nöden
- כלב מכבי האש
- Paloaseman koira
- Yıldız Köpek İşbaşında
- Пожарникарско куче
- Ένας Τετράποδος Πυροσβέστης
- ยอดคุณตูบ ฮีโร่นักดับเพลิง
- 火燭狗
- 소방서를 부탁해
- Пожежний пес
- El Perro Bombero
- Le chien de la caserne
- Brandmand på fire ben
- Pas vatrogasac
- Gasilski pes
- 我家也有消防狗
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Firehouse Dog FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Firehouse Dog, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Firehouse Dog?
Firehouse Dog runs 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).
When was Firehouse Dog released?
Firehouse Dog was released on April 4, 2007.
Who directed Firehouse Dog?
Firehouse Dog was directed by Todd Holland.
More films by Todd Holland Who is in the cast of Firehouse Dog?
Firehouse Dog stars Bruce Greenwood, Josh Hutcherson and Bree Turner.
How much did Firehouse Dog make at the box office?
Firehouse Dog grossed $17.4 million worldwide ($13.9 million domestic, $3.5 million international).
How is Firehouse Dog rated?
Firehouse Dog has 37% on Rotten Tomatoes, 43 on Metacritic and 60% on TMDB.
Does Firehouse Dog have a post-credit scene?
No. Firehouse Dog has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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