The Adventures of Milo and Otis (1989): Cast, Ratings & Plot
The Adventures of Milo and Otis is a 1989 adventure drama directed by Masanori Hata, starring Chatran, Dudley Moore and Kyôko Koizumi. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes. Critics gave it 72 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.9/10.
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- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Masanori Hata
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Columbia Pictures of Canada
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Adventures of Milo and Otis About?
The premise of The Adventures of Milo and Otis without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A curious cat named Milo and a loyal dog named Otis find themselves separated from their families and embark on a charming adventure through the Japanese countryside. They encounter various animals and face challenges as they try to find their way back home, forging an unbreakable friendship along the way. Their journey is filled with both danger and heartwarming encounters with other creatures in the beautiful landscape.
The Adventures of Milo and Otis Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- cat movie
- character name in title
- storybook
- year 1986
- 1980s
- animals family
- survival adventure
- crate floating into water
- reenactment
- mud
- duck
- rooster
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- box
- crate
- poop
- live action
- 16mm format
- anhromorphoc cow
- anthropomorphic bear
- anthropomorphic duck
- anhromorphic raven
- anhromrphic owl
- bird chick
- anthromorpgic rooster
- anhromorphic pig
- anthropomorphic snake
- anthropomorphic chicken
- anthropomorphic cat
- anthromorphis dog
- anthromorpgic reptile
- drifting
- winter the season
- anthropomorphism
- countryside
- anhromorphic raccoon
- anthropomorphic fish
- anthropomorphic fox
- anthromorphic deer
- anthropomorphic seagull
- anthropomorphic muskrat
- nature documentary
- dog
- cat
- farm
- dog movie
- wilderness
- pug
- forest
- reunion
- rope
The Adventures of Milo and Otis Cast
Chatran leads the cast, with Dudley Moore and Kyôko Koizumi. Directed by Masanori Hata; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Masanori Hata
Also Starring in The Adventures of Milo and Otis
· 1 moreThe Adventures of Milo and Otis Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave The Adventures of Milo and Otis 72 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.9/10.
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IMDb 6.9 /10
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Metacritic 72 Metascore
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The Adventures of Milo and Otis Plot Summary
What happens in The Adventures of Milo and Otis from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
The story begins at Nippon Farm, where a mother cat lovingly cares for her newborn kittens. Among these playful felines is Milo, known as Chatran in the Japanese adaptation, whose insatiable curiosity often leads him into mischief. His adventurous spirit soon leads him to form a friendship with a pug puppy named Otis, referred to as Pû in Japan. Their bond grows as they embark on a series of thrilling escapades.
Full summary
The whole story of The Adventures of Milo and Otis, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know The Adventures of Milo and Otis?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is the name of the mother cat who tends to Milo's litter?
Cars in The Adventures of Milo and Otis
23 cars on screen, including the 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Skyliner and the 1976 Cadillac Funeral Coach.
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1971 Volkswagen Convertible Typ 1 Important role
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The Adventures of Milo and Otis FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, ratings and post-credit scenes of The Adventures of Milo and Otis, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Adventures of Milo and Otis?
The Adventures of Milo and Otis runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was The Adventures of Milo and Otis released?
The Adventures of Milo and Otis was released on August 25, 1989.
Who directed The Adventures of Milo and Otis?
The Adventures of Milo and Otis was directed by Masanori Hata.
More films by Masanori Hata Who is in the cast of The Adventures of Milo and Otis?
The Adventures of Milo and Otis stars Chatran, Dudley Moore and Kyôko Koizumi, among 5 credited actors.
How is The Adventures of Milo and Otis rated?
The Adventures of Milo and Otis has 6.9/10 on IMDb and 72 on Metacritic.
Does The Adventures of Milo and Otis have a post-credit scene?
No. The Adventures of Milo and Otis has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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