Every Dog Has Its Day 2026
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56 Reviews
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SplatOld Lin, a retired steel mill veteran with mobility issues, lives a materially comfortable yet emotionally desolate life. His routine is unexpectedly disrupted when he crosses paths with Ma Teng, an idle drifter brimming with "useless knowledge" and a chronic habit of abandoning projects midway, during a botched caregiver interview. What begins as a comedic clash of misunderstandings evolves into an extraordinary companionship. Through their unlikely journey bridging generational and social divides, the mismatched pair transforms from chaotic strangers into mutual pillars of support. This transgenerational bond defying conventional boundaries of age and mortality becomes a profound testament to human resilience. In each other's flawed existence, they discover the courage to confront physical decline and mortality, ultimately unearthing the fortitude to embrace life's uncertainties with renewed bravery.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Ma Teng
as Lin Qingxiang
as Zhou Yun
as Lin Qin
as Ling
as Ma Shan
as Uncle Zhuang
as Zhang
as Kang Ping (Physicaln)
as Cai (Female Carer)
Director:
Writer:
Shao Yan, Zhang Dahai, Qian Liu
Stars:
Lin Gengxin, Li Youbin, Victoria Song, Wang Yanlin, Li Xueqin, Helen Chen, Feng Lei, Pan Binlong, He Zhengjun, Li Ping,
Genres:
Comedy,Drama
Release Date:
2026 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
123 min
MMPA Rating:
None
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Every Dog Has Its Day
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as Ma Teng
as Lin Qingxiang
as Zhou Yun
as Lin Qin
as Ling
as Ma Shan
as Uncle Zhuang
as Zhang
as Kang Ping (Physicaln)
as Cai (Female Carer)
as Manager Shi (Home Services)
as Yue Yangyang (Funeral Speaker)
as Meiling
as Yang Zhuoning (Notary Officer)
as Li Jin (Psychiatrist)
as Lei Zehua (Ma Shan's teacher)
as Yue Hai (Doctor in the hallway)
as Leo Chen
as Karting Driver
as Lottery Shop Customer
as Lottery Shop Owner
as Bus Passenger
as Motorcyclist
as Xi Jialing (Policeman)
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