Rock Dog (2016)

Director
Ash Brannon

Main cast
Luke Wilson; J.K. Simmons; Eddie Izzard; Lewis Black; Sam Elliott

Genres
Animation

Description
When a radio falls from the sky into the hands of a wide-eyed Tibetan Mastiff, he leaves home to fulfill his dream of becoming a musician, setting into motion a series of completely unexpected events.


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