The Secret Life of Pets

Ever wonder what your pets do when you’re not home?


The Secret Life of Pets
Taking place in a Manhattan apartment building, Max’s life as a favorite pet is turned upside down, when his owner brings home a sloppy mongrel named Duke. They have to put their quarrels behind, when they find out that an adorable white bunny named Snowball is building an army of abandoned pets determined to take revenge on all happy-owned pets and their owners. This film is releasing in 2D and 3D, this is the 2D version. A sequel is coming.

91 minutes.
Parental Guidance (Violence).
Adventure, Animals, Animated, Comedy, Family.

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

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Credits

Cast
Voices of Louis C.K., Eric Stonestreet, Kevin Hart, Jenny Slate, Ellie Kemper, Albert Brooks, Lake Bell
Director
Yarrow Cheney, Chris Renaud
ScreenplayCinco Paul, Ken Daurio, Brian Lynch, Simon Rich
MusicAlexandre Desplat
EditingKen Schretzmann
Sound formatsDolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, Datasat, Auro 11.1, Dolby Atmos
SoundtrackAvailable
Made in2016
Produced byDentsu, Fuji Television Network, Illumination Entertainment, Universal Pictures

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Film and Publications Board (FPB) Report (SA)

GenreAnimated
LanguageNone
NudityNone
SexNone
ViolenceInfrequent to fairly frequent, low impact
PrejudiceNone
BlasphemyNone
Drug abuseNone
Comments
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USA MPAA rating

PG: Parental Guidance SuggestedRated PG for action and some rude humor
Runtime87
USA version is usually but not always the same as South African release. Versions released on streaming or DVD, Blu-ray or Video may also differ.

ScreenIt Report (USA)

Sex / Nudity
1
Violence
3
Blood / Gore / Gross
2
Guns / Weapons
0
Profanity
0
Alcohol / Drugs
0
Smoking
0
Disrespectful / Bad Attitude
4
Imitative Behaviour
4
Frightening / Tense Scenes
4
Jump Scenes
2
Tense Family Scenes
0
Music (Scary/Tense)
4
Music (Inappropriate)
0
Topics to talk about
4

CommonSenseMedia Report (USA)

Suggested age limit
6 +
Positive messages
3
Positive role models
3
Violence
3
Sex
1
Language
2
Consumerism
1
Drinking, drugs, smoking
0

Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

Cape Argus / The Star
Theresa Smith quote iconFurry fun: new dogs and a few old tricks.
10
Die Burger
Herman Lategan quote icon'n Wemeling van warmhartige gediertes.
10
Cape Times
Jordan Mintzer quote iconA comic CG puppy love romp
10
ScreenIt
Jim Judy quote iconThe film works best in its smaller moments and capturing the essence of how pets behave, but overall it&rquot;s still enjoyable and entertaining for viewers young and old.
12
Metacritic.com
39 critics
12
Rottentomatoes critics
178 critics
12
Rottentomatoes tomatometer
Tomatometer quote iconFast-paced, funny, and blessed with a talented voice cast, The Secret Life of Pets offers a beautifully animated, cheerfully undemanding family-friendly diversion.
15
Movie Review Query Engine
MRQE critics quote icon
12
CommonSenseMedia
Staff evaluation quote iconAdventure is clever and engaging, despite animals in peril.
15

What the People say

Metacritic.com users
175 users
12
Rottentomatoes users
69159 users
13
Internet
48663 Netizens
13

Average .. 61%

12

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