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Benji

October 17, 1974 1h 26m 6.3/10 (158 votes)

Originally released in 1974. Benji is a adventure/family film. directed by Joe Camp. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Patsy Garrett, Allen Fiuzat, and Cynthia Smith

Synopsis

Benji is a stray who has nonetheless worked his way into the hearts of a number of the townspeople, who give him food and attention whenever he stops by. His particular favorites are a pair of children who feed and play with him against the wishes of their parents. When the children are kidnapped, however, the parents and the police are at a loss to find them. Only Benji can track them down, but will he be in time? If he can save the day, he may just find the permanent home he's been longing for.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 17, 1974 51 years ago
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Runtime 1h 26m 86 minutes total
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User Rating 6.3/10 Good (158 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Mulberry Square Productions

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Benji about?

Benji is a stray who has nonetheless worked his way into the hearts of a number of the townspeople, who give him food and attention whenever he stops by. His particular favorites are a pair of chil...

Who directed Benji?

Benji was directed by Joe Camp.

How long is Benji?

Benji has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).

When was Benji released?

Benji was released on October 17, 1974 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Benji?

The main cast of Benji includes Patsy Garrett, Allen Fiuzat, Cynthia Smith, Peter Breck, Frances Bavier.

Is Benji worth watching?

Benji has a user rating of 6.3/10 based on 158 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.