
A dog finds the meaning of his own existence through the lives of the humans he meets.
Cast

Marg Helgenberger
Hannah Montgomery

Betty Gilpin
Gloria Mitchell

Henry Lau
Trent

Kathryn Prescott
Clarity June "CJ" Mitchell

Dennis Quaid
Ethan Montgomery

Josh Gad
Bailey / Molly / Big Dog / Max (voice)

Abby Ryder Fortson
Young CJ
Emma Volk
Toddler CJ

Ian Chen
Young Trent

Jake Manley
Shane

Johnny Galecki
Henry Montgomery
Tyler Asher Xin-Qin
Saint
Beckett Richard Pin
15-Month-Old Saint

Daniela Barbosa
Liesl

Kevin Claydon
Barry

Arlene Duncan
Hilda

Cherissa Richards
Joan

Kenneth Liu
Trent's Dad

Stefanie Wiens
Unknown

Angela Narth
Old Woman

Sally Shepard
Tour Bus Ticket Taker (uncredited)

Conrad Coates
Big Joe

Victoria Sanchez
Andi
Crew

Gail Mancuso
Director

Wallace Wolodarsky
Screenplay

Maya Forbes
Screenplay

Cathryn Michon
Screenplay
W. Bruce Cameron
Screenplay, Novel
Robert Komatsu
Editor

Rogier Stoffers
Director of Photography

Gavin Polone
Producer
Holly Bario
Co-Producer
Eric Fraser
Production Design

John Papsidera
Casting
Patricia J. Henderson
Costume Design

Todd Tucker
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Benjamin Mossman
Visual Effects Supervisor
Allison Glennon
Visual Effects Coordinator

Mark Isham
Original Music Composer

Jeff Sanca
Stunt Driver

Marny Eng
Stunt Coordinator
Larry Spittle
Art Direction
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