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Rusty: A Dog's Tale 1998

★ 5.626 votes90 min📅 1998-09-22

"Never underestimate the brains of a beagle!"

In Rusty: A Dog's Tale (1998), a heartwarming adventure unfolds as a clever beagle named Rusty proves that love and loyalty can overcome even the toughest challenges.

Director: Shuki Levy

Cast

Frank Welker
Frank Welker
Boss Duck (voice)
Laraine Newman
Laraine Newman
Bertha Bimini
Hal Holbrook
Hal Holbrook
Boyd Callahan
Rue McClanahan
Rue McClanahan
Edna Callahan
Blake Foster
Blake Foster
Jory
Danielle Keaton
Danielle Keaton
Tess
Charles Fleischer
Charles Fleischer
Bart Bimini
Michael J. Pagan
Michael J. Pagan
Dylan Wilson
Rodney Dangerfield
Rodney Dangerfield
Bandit the Rabbit (voice)
Bobcat Goldthwait
Bobcat Goldthwait
Jet the Turtle (voice)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rusty: A Dog's Tale (1998) about?

This family adventure follows Rusty, a clever beagle, as he protects his young owners from their greedy cousins who scheme to steal their inheritance. When the cousins kidnap the puppies, Rusty embarks on a daring rescue, blending comedy and heart along the way.

Who directed Rusty: A Dog's Tale?

The film was directed by Shuki Levy, known for his work in family-friendly television and film productions.

Who stars in Rusty: A Dog's Tale?

The film features Frank Welker, Laraine Newman, Hal Holbrook, Rue McClanahan, and Blake Foster among its main cast.

Is Rusty: A Dog's Tale (1998) worth watching?

With its blend of adventure, comedy, and family-friendly themes, Rusty: A Dog's Tale offers a lighthearted escape for audiences. While not a blockbuster, its charm and relatable story make it a fun pick for younger viewers and families.

How long is Rusty: A Dog's Tale?

The movie runs for 90 minutes.

About Rusty: A Dog's Tale (1998) — A Beagle's Brave Battle for Family and Friends

In Rusty: A Dog's Tale (1998), a heartwarming adventure unfolds as a clever beagle named Rusty proves that love and loyalty can overcome even the toughest challenges. Directed by Shuki Levy, this family-friendly comedy blends humor and emotion as Rusty steps in to protect his young owners, Jory and Tess, from their scheming cousins Bart and Bertha. With a blend of slapstick fun and tender moments, the film captures the unbreakable bond between pets and their human families, all set against a backdrop of small-town charm and suburban mischief.

When Bart and Bertha resort to kidnapping the family's newborn puppies to manipulate the inheritance situation, Rusty's instincts kick in. The clever beagle embarks on a daring rescue mission, showcasing not just bravery but a surprising knack for outsmarting his adversaries. With a talented cast led by Frank Welker and Laraine Newman, Rusty: A Dog's Tale delivers a delightful mix of comedy and adventure that's perfect for viewers of all ages.