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All Dogs Go to Heaven

In this animated caper, a casino-owning dog named Charlie is murdered by his rival Carface and ascends to Heaven. Desiring vengeance, he contrives a way back to the living, knowing the return will condemn him to Hell. Once back among the living, he reunites with his former partner Itchy to mount his retaliation. He then discovers an orphan girl who can talk to animals, enabling him to obtain insider information on the races to secure winnings that will fund his plans. Throughout, he is plagued by nightmares of what waits on the other side unless he can prove himself worthy of Heaven again.

Director(s)

Dan Kuenster

Mark Swan

Don Bluth

Gary Goldman

Fred A. Reilly

Cast & Crew

Burt Reynolds

Burt Reynolds

Charlie B. Barkin (voice)

Godfrey Quigley

Godfrey Quigley

Terrier (voice)

Jack Angel

Jack Angel

(voice) (uncredited)

Patrick Pinney

Patrick Pinney

(voice) (uncredited)

Ken Page

Ken Page

King Gator (voice)

Dan Molina

Dan Molina

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Judith Barsi

Judith Barsi

Anne-Marie (voice)

Loni Anderson

Loni Anderson

Flo (voice)

Vic Tayback

Vic Tayback

Carface (voice)

Dom DeLuise

Dom DeLuise

Itchy Itchiford (voice)

Nancy Cartwright

Nancy Cartwright

(voice) (uncredited)

Nigel Pegram

Nigel Pegram

Sir Reginald (voice)

Dan Kuenster

Dan Kuenster

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Don Bluth

Don Bluth

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Melba Moore

Melba Moore

Whippet Angel (voice)

David N. Weiss

David N. Weiss

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Charles Nelson Reilly

Charles Nelson Reilly

Killer (voice)

Gary Goldman

Gary Goldman

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Fred A. Reilly

Fred A. Reilly

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Daryl Gilley

Daryl Gilley

Dog Caster (voice)

Rob Fuller

Rob Fuller

Harold (voice)

Anna Manahan

Anna Manahan

Stella Dallas (voice)

Candy Devine

Candy Devine

Vera (voice)

Earleen Carey

Earleen Carey

Kate (voice)

Jay Stevens

Jay Stevens

Mastiff (voice)

Mark Swan

Mark Swan

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Dick Zondag

Dick Zondag

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Taylor Swanson

Taylor Swanson

The Don Bluth Players (voice)

Details

GenresDrama, Animation, Family, Comedy, Fantasy
Runtime1h 24 mins
Released on17 Nov 1989
Languageen
Produced InIreland
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Reviews

RalphRahal

7/10

All Dogs Go to Heaven is a heartwarming story about love, redemption, and second chances. Charlie’s journey from a selfish gambler to someone willing to sacrifice everything for Anne-Marie is both touching and meaningful. The bond between them is the heart of the film, with Anne-Marie’s kindness and innocence bringing out the best in Charlie and reminding us of the power of love to change even the most flawed among us. Judith Barsi’s performance as Anne-Marie is unforgettable. Knowing she recorded her final scenes before her tragic passing adds a bittersweet layer to the movie. Her voice carries so much warmth and innocence, making the character even more special. The final scene, where Charlie redeems himself for her, is especially poignant and feels like a beautiful tribute to Judith’s bright spirit. This is more than just a movie about dogs, it’s a story about the love that makes us better, and it leaves a lasting impression. It’s heartwarming, bittersweet, and full of meaning.

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All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989) Original Trailer [FHD]

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Part of the Series

All Dogs Go to Heaven 2

All Dogs Go to Heaven 2

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An All Dogs Christmas Carol

An All Dogs Christmas Carol

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