Film Review: ‘Dog Gone’: Netflix’s Embarrassing Stab at Aping Hallmark

Michael Clark
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 TV-PG | 1h 35min | DramaFamily | 13 January 2023 (USA)

Of all dramatic sub-genres, family friendly “shaggy dog” movies are among the most cherished. They’re also the easiest to make and the hardest to mess up; all one needs to do is follow the tried-and-true formula established in 1943 with “Lassie Come Home.”

Michael Clark
Michael Clark
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Originally from the nation's capital, Michael Clark has provided film content to over 30 print and online media outlets. He co-founded the Atlanta Film Critics Circle in 2017 and is a weekly contributor to the Shannon Burke Show on FloridaManRadio.com. Since 1995, Clark has written over 5,000 movie reviews and film-related articles. He favors dark comedy, thrillers, and documentaries.
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