Pup Star
Pup Star

Pup Star

2016Movie92 minEnglish

A Yorkshire Terrier, competing in a televised singing competition, is separated from her owner by an opportunist dog pound worker.

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IMDb4.4/10
Google Users70%
Director: Robert VinceGenres: Family, Comedy, Music

Plot Summary

Tiny, a lonely street pup with a big voice, gets a chance to compete in the "Pup Star" singing competition. Despite the odds, she forms an unlikely friendship with a judge and discovers her true potential. Her journey is filled with challenges and heartwarming moments as she strives to find a loving home and pursue her dreams.

Critical Reception

Pup Star was primarily aimed at a young audience and received generally mixed to positive reviews from family-oriented critics, with many acknowledging its entertainment value for children. Audience reception was often more favorable, appreciating its lighthearted tone and musical numbers.

What Reviewers Say

  • A fun and energetic musical adventure for young dog lovers.
  • Features catchy songs and a positive message about self-belief.
  • Plot is predictable but engaging for its target demographic.

Google audience: Google users generally found 'Pup Star' to be a charming and enjoyable movie for children, praising its music and the cute canine characters. Some mentioned it was a bit silly but ultimately a good family watch.

Fun Fact

The film features several songs performed by pop singer Carly Rae Jepsen, who also voices the main character, Tiny.

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John Critic

John Critic

I once had some admiration for this film until the two terrible sequels after Better2gether. Due to those sequel’s extremely unentertaining nature, this film was completely removed and banned from my library of films.