The Secret Life of Pets(2016)
“Ever wonder what your pets do when you're not home?”
Overview
The quiet life of a terrier named Max is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a stray whom Max instantly dislikes.
Director
Chris Renaud
Studio
Illumination
Budget
$75M
Revenue
$875M
Cast
Louis C.K.
as Max (voice)
Eric Stonestreet
as Duke (voice)
Kevin Hart
as Snowball (voice)
Jenny Slate
as Gidget (voice)
Ellie Kemper
as Katie (voice)
Albert Brooks
as Tiberius (voice)
Lake Bell
as Chloe (voice)
Dana Carvey
as Pops (voice)
Hannibal Buress
as Buddy (voice)
Bobby Moynihan
as Mel (voice)
Chris Renaud
as Norman (voice)
Steve Coogan
as Ozone / Reginald (voice)
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2016
Runtime
1h 26m
Language
English
Rating
6.3 / 10
Budget
$75M
Box Office
$875M
Production Companies
Illumination • Universal Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Secret Life of Pets?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Secret Life of Pets (2016).
What is The Secret Life of Pets about?▼
The quiet life of a terrier named Max is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a stray whom Max instantly dislikes.
Who directed The Secret Life of Pets?▼
The Secret Life of Pets was directed by Chris Renaud and released in 2016. It is a animation, comedy, family, adventure film.
How long is The Secret Life of Pets?▼
The Secret Life of Pets has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
Who stars in The Secret Life of Pets?▼
The cast of The Secret Life of Pets includes Louis C.K. as Max (voice), Eric Stonestreet as Duke (voice), Kevin Hart as Snowball (voice), Jenny Slate as Gidget (voice), Ellie Kemper as Katie (voice) and more.
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