Bailey - Ein Freund fürs Leben (2017)
AbenteuerKomödieFantasyFamilieDrama
Bailey wird eines Tages von dem achtjährigen Ethan und dessen Mutter aus dem Tierheim geholt, um fortan bei der Familie zu leben. Einige Jahre später ist Bailey erwachsen und Ethan ein Teenager geworden und der treue Hund hilft seinem Herrchen dabei, das Herz von Ethans Mitschülerin Hannah zu erobern. Als Bailey eines Tages im hohen Hundealter stirbt, landet er zu seiner eigenen Überraschung jedoch nicht im Hundehimmel, sondern wird als eine deutsche Schäferhündin namens Ellie wiedergeboren, die gemeinsam mit ihrem menschlichen Partner Carlos bei der Chicagoer Polizei arbeitet. Und auch als Ellie eines Tages in Ausübung ihrer Pflicht stirbt, ist Baileys Kreislauf an Wiedergeburten noch nicht beendet...
Der Regisseur:
Lasse Hallström
Die Autor:
Cathryn Michon, Audrey Wells, W. Bruce Cameron, Maya Forbes, Wallace Wolodarsky.
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Josh Gad as Dogs: Bailey / Buddy / Tino / Ellie (voice) |
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KJ Apa as Teen Ethan |
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Britt Robertson as Teen Hannah |
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Dennis Quaid as Adult Ethan |
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Peggy Lipton as Adult Hannah |
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Juliet Rylance as Elizabeth - Ethan's Mom |
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Luke Kirby as Jim - Ethan's Dad |
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John Ortiz as Carlos |
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Kirby Howell-Baptiste as Maya Williams |
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Pooch Hall as Al |
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Logan Miller as Todd |
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Gabrielle Rose as Grandma Fran |
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Caroline Cave as Ellen - Boss' Wife |
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Nicole LaPlaca as Wendi |
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Michael Patric as Sam |
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Michael Bofshever as Grandpa Bill |
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Primo Allon as Victor |
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Kalyn Bomback as Yolanda |
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Peter Kelamis as Dad's Boss |
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Jane McGregor as Rachel |
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Kelly-Ruth Mercier as Atlanta Vet |
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Kwesi Ameyaw as Cop |
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Paul Jarrett as Police Lieutenant |
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Anita Daher as Mother at Shelter |
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Alicia Johnston as Hysterical Mother |
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Naomi Frenette as Kidnapped Girl |
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Brooke Warrington as Bree |
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Bryce Gheisar as Ethan - 8 Years Old |
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Robert Mann as Delivery Workman |
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Ron Verwymeren as Delivery Workman |
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David J. Lyle as Country Vet |
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Cory Wojcik as Puppy Mill Owner |
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Ross Douglas Noble as Puppy Mill Customer |
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Andrew W. Nolan as Football Coach |
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Jordan Butterill as Teammate |
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John C. MacDonald as Teammate |
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Brent Holtzman as Police Captain |
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Christopher Pearce as Policeman |
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Violet Haas as Elderly Woman |
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Darcy Higginbotham as Farm Hand |
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Danesha Lee as Animal Control Officer |
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Dan De Jaeger as Father at Shelter |
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Reine Lecuyer as Daughter at Shelter |
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Rayna Ens-Armstrong as Daughter at Shelter |
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Mackenzie Thornton as Tweener Girl |
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Avery Thompson as Tweener Girl |
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Aidan Ritchie as Ambulance Attendant |
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Kenyan Alexander Walcot as Ty - 5 Years Old |
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Treyton Augustus Walcot as Richie - 4 Years Old |
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John Bluethner as Professor |
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James Janssens as Alzheimer's Patient |
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Paul Griggs as Hot Dog Vendor |
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Grant Burr as Hardware Store Clerk |
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Ronald Boyd Johnson as Neighbor |
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Chris Webb as Kidnapper |
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Evan Martin as Punk Boy |
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Tyson Wagner as Boyfriend in Park |
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Dean Mckenzie as Detective |
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Tom Young as Hardware Store Employee |
| Sound | Skip Lievsay | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Crew | Kristen Sawatzky | Stunts |
| Directing | Lasse Hallström | Director |
| Writing | W. Bruce Cameron | Novel |
| Writing | Cathryn Michon | Screenplay |
| Crew | Shannon Guile | Stunts |
| Crew | Naomi Frenette | Stunts |
| Crew | Garth Merkeley | Stunts |
| Crew | Rick Skene | Stunt Driver |
| Crew | Anders Strome | Stunts |
| Crew | Byron Brisco | Stunts |
| Crew | Darren Ross | Stunts |
| Crew | Sean Skene | Stunt Driver |
| Crew | Dan Skene | Stunt Driver |
| Editing | Robert Leighton | Editor |
| Production | Lauren Pfeiffer | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Terry Stacey | Director of Photography |
| Production | Mark Sourian | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Audrey Wells | Screenplay |
| Production | Alan C. Blomquist | Executive Producer |
| Writing | W. Bruce Cameron | Screenplay |
| Production | Gavin Polone | Producer |
| Writing | Maya Forbes | Screenplay |
| Visual Effects | Mel Martin | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Editing | Tim Stipan | Digital Intermediate |
| Camera | Paul Suderman | Camera Operator |
| Visual Effects | Jasmine Scott | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Editing | Philippe Majdalani | Digital Intermediate |
| Editing | Corinne Villa | First Assistant Editor |
| Camera | Joseph Lederer | Still Photographer |
| Visual Effects | Greg Behrens | Visual Effects Producer |
| Art | Michael Carlin | Production Design |
| Art | Larry Spittle | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Shay Cunliffe | Costume Design |
| Visual Effects | Jamie Tracey | VFX Editor |
| Visual Effects | Emily Jerome | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Art | Réjean Labrie | Art Direction |
| Visual Effects | Philip Edward Alexy | Lead Animator |
| Visual Effects | Dominic Cheung | Animation |
| Visual Effects | Jon Campfens | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Art | Khali Wenaus | Art Department Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pina Robinson | Hair Department Head |
| Visual Effects | Brendan Taylor | Visual Effects Producer |
| Sound | Mariusz Glabinski | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Michael Barry | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Camera | Pascal Boisvert | Underwater Camera |
| Production | Deanna Brigidi | Casting Associate |
| Lighting | John Clarke | Gaffer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Doug Morrow | Makeup Department Head |
| Production | John Papsidera | Casting |
| Camera | Robby Baumgartner | Additional Photography |
| Camera | Parris Mayhew | Steadicam Operator |
| Visual Effects | Jack Eatok | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Editing | Lidia Tamplenizza | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Goro Koyama | Foley |
| Costume & Make-Up | Patricia J. Henderson | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Camera | Keith Eidse | Camera Operator |
| Production | Kim A. Winther | Casting Assistant |
| Sound | Lawrence Zipf | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Production | Bruce Winant | ADR Voice Casting |
| Lighting | James M. McClure | Gaffer |
| Visual Effects | Peter Denomme | Visual Effects Producer |
| Sound | Sacha Rosen | Boom Operator |
| Art | Craig Sandells | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Eliza Paley | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Visual Effects | Bruno Tacchino | Animation |
| Visual Effects | Ralph Ortega | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Crew | Tim Freestone | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Crew | Corinne Villa | Visual Effects Editor |
| Sound | Andy Malcolm | Foley |
| Art | Alexis Labra | Property Master |
| Sound | Rachel Portman | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | Marny Eng | Stunt Coordinator |
| Writing | Wallace Wolodarsky | Screenplay |
| Crew | Connor Peterson | Stand In |
| Sound | Michael Feuser | Sound Editor |
| Production | Mylan Stepanovich | Production Manager |
| Production | Lesley Oswald | Co-Producer |
| Production | Kim Todd | Co-Producer |
| Production | Holly Bario | Co-Producer |
| Camera | Bill Mills | Key Grip |
| Art | Randall Balsmeyer | Title Designer |