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Wiener-Dog 2016

A charming dachshund named Wiener-Dog finds himself passed between a series of owners, each grappling with their own personal struggles. The film follows the dog’s journey as he unexpectedly connects with a troubled teenager, a grieving former showgirl, and a lonely veterinarian, forging unlikely bonds and leaving a trail of both heartbreak and humor. It's a poignant and quirky exploration of human connection and the enduring power of companionship, even in the face of life’s absurdities.

A charming dachshund named Wiener-Dog finds himself passed between a series of owners, each grappling with their own personal struggles. The film follows the dog’s journey as he unexpectedly connects with a troubled teenager, a grieving former showgirl, and a lonely veterinarian, forging unlikely bonds and leaving a trail of both heartbreak and humor. It's a poignant and quirky exploration of human connection and the enduring power of companionship, even in the face of life’s absurdities.

Does Wiener-Dog have end credit scenes?

No!

Wiener-Dog does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

Meet the Full Cast and Actors of Wiener-Dog

Explore the complete cast of Wiener-Dog, including both lead and supporting actors. Learn who plays each character, discover their past roles and achievements, and find out what makes this ensemble cast stand out in the world of film and television.


Ratings and Reviews for Wiener-Dog

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Metacritic

66

Metascore

5.7

User Score

Rotten Tomatoes
review

74%

TOMATOMETER

review

41%

User Score

IMDb

5.9 /10

IMDb Rating

TMDB

56

%

User Score

Letterboxd

3.2

From 32 fan ratings

Movie Insider

3.33/5

From 3 fan ratings

Watch Trailers, Clips & Behind-the-Scenes for Wiener-Dog

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Watch official trailers, exclusive clips, cast interviews, and behind-the-scenes footage from Wiener-Dog. Dive deeper into the making of the film, its standout moments, and key production insights.


Official Trailer

Clip "A Dog is a Dog"

Clip "Weird"

Clip "Artist"

Clip "Dreamworks"

Clip "Things Are Happening"

Short Official UK Trailer

Todd Solondz's Wiener-Dog: The audience reacts

Cars Featured in Wiener-Dog

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Explore all cars featured in Wiener-Dog, including their makes, models, scenes they appear in, and their significance to the plot. A must-read for car enthusiasts and movie buffs alike.


Chevrolet

2008

Malibu

Dodge

2006

Charger

Dodge

2003

Neon

Ford

2006

E-Series

Ford

2010

Escape

Ford

2013

Escape

Ford

2016

Explorer

Ford

1998

Explorer Sport

Ford

1973

F-250

Ford

2014

Fiesta MkVI

Movie Themes and Keywords

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