"Death of a Pet" Movies

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Movies in which the death of a pet is a plot point. Our definition of "pet" is rather broad and includes animals in zoos, aquariums, nature preserves, etc.

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Release
Date
TitleProduction
Budget
Opening
Weekend
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
May 3, 2024Thabo: The Rhino Adventure $67,274
Jul 16, 2021Pig $970,935$3,186,667$3,875,079
Mar 27, 2018The Last Movie Star $3,780$14,410$14,410
Jun 9, 2017Beatriz at Dinner $141,959$7,115,854$7,294,036
Jan 27, 2017A Dog’s Purpose $25,000,000$18,222,810$64,321,890$203,055,427
May 15, 2015I'll See You in My Dreams $52,091$7,449,681$7,464,765
Dec 5, 2014Murder of a Cat
Oct 24, 2014John Wick $30,000,000$14,415,922$43,037,835$87,790,603
Sep 26, 2014Más negro que la noche $539,867$870,063$870,063
Mar 18, 2011Paul $40,000,000$13,043,310$37,412,945$101,162,106
Dec 29, 2010Blue Valentine $1,000,000$193,728$9,737,892$16,566,240
Jul 23, 2010Ramona and Beezus $15,000,000$7,810,481$26,167,002$27,469,621
Dec 25, 2008Marley & Me $60,000,000$36,357,586$143,153,751$247,812,011
Dec 10, 1999Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo $18,000,000$12,224,016$65,535,067$92,935,067
Mar 26, 1999EDtv $60,000,000$8,311,290$22,508,689$35,319,689
Jul 30, 1997One Eight Seven $2,222,984$5,747,802$5,747,802
Aug 14, 1992Single White Female $10,212,401$48,017,402$48,017,402
Jul 28, 1989Turner & Hooch $12,211,042$71,079,915$71,079,915
Jul 15, 1988A Fish Called Wanda $115,418$63,493,000$63,493,000
May 21, 1982Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior $2,000,000$2,527,864$23,667,907$23,668,407
1978Casey's Shadow $8,000,000$8,000,000


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1980s2 - Animal Lead5 - Autumn Years2 - Conspiracy Theory2 - Death of a Sibling2 - Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé2 - Dream Sequence2 - Dysfunctional Family5 - Epilogue3 - Fired3 - Hispanic2 - Life Drama2 - Money Troubles2 - Non-Chronological6 - Relationships Gone Wrong7 - Revenge3 - Road Trip2 - Romance6 - Farcical / Slapstick Comedy2 - Surprise Twist2 - Voiceover/Narration4

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Action2 - Adventure1 - Comedy8 - Drama6 - Romantic Comedy1 - Thriller/Suspense3

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Contemporary Fiction17 - Dramatization1 - Kids Fiction1 - Science Fiction2

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Based on Fiction Book/Short Story4 - Based on Movie1 - Original Screenplay16

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Live Action21

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G1 - NC-171 - Not Rated1 - PG4 - PG-132 - R11