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Togo

2019

Ericson Core

Willem Dafoe, Julianne Nicholson, Christopher Heyerdahl, Richard Dormer ...

7.0

5,572

Adventure. Drama The story of the sled dog, Togo, who led the 1925 serum run, but was considered by most to be too small and weak to lead such an intense race.

	Author	Review
United States	Kate Erbland IndieWire	"Impressive special effects, a warm performance by Dafoe, and an ungodly amount of cute pups raise the film a cut above Disney+’s other recent offerings"	POS
United States	Brian Lowry CNN	"A simple movie, but one worthy, on its modest terms, of a 'Well done' cheer all around."	POS
Australia	Brad Newsome Sydney Morning Herald	"Dafoe and a bunch of adorable sled dogs star in this heartwarming, action packed new movie based on a true story (...) The sequences involving Togo as a mischievous pup are pure magic"	POS
United States	Nick Allen rogerebert.com	"A bit of the movie magic in 'Togo' is that it doesn’t feel like watching a dog who performs brave, heroic acts because he’s obedient, but because he chooses to (…) Rating: ★★★ (out of 4)"	POS
United States	Matt Goldberg Collider	"What makes 'Togo' special is how it respects that unique bond between a dog and their person. If you don’t know or care about that feeling, then you probably won’t feel much connection to this movie. But for everyone else, [it] is well worth your time."	POS
United States	Josh Spiegel SlashFilm	"A perfectly decent if unremarkable real-life drama all about man and his best friend (...) It’s a decent enough way to spend two hours, but only just."	NEU
Canada	Peter Martin Screen Anarchy	"Come for Willem Dafoe. Stay for Willem Dafoe, plus Julianne Nicholson and a very special dog."	POS
Canada	Chris Agar Screen Rant	"An emotional tribute to real-life heroes, as well as a moving story about the affecting bond between a man and his loyal dog (…) Rating: ★★★½ (out of 5)"	POS
United States	John-Michael Bond The Daily Dot	"While the credits rolled along with tears from my eyes, my only question as a reviewer is, how did this not get a theatrical release? (…) Rating: ★★★★ (out of 5)"	POS

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