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Rufus

6.5/10
TMDB70 votes
Original: 44 min

Manny has moved to a new school, and it's not easy to fit in. After wishing he had more friends, Manny finds a mysterious collar and puts it on Rufus, the family dog. Suddenly, Rufus turns into a boy! Manny's not sure what to do, so he enrolls Rufus in school. When the other students notice Rufus's silly dog antics -- chasing squirrels, eating without utensils, asking for belly rubs, and catching a soccer ball with his mouth -- he immediately becomes the most popular kid around. Manny is jealous of his new best friend but eventually learns that a dog's loyalty to his owner always comes first.

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About Rufus

From Dog to Dude!

Rufus (2016) is a film in the tv movie, family, comedy, fantasy genres. Directed by . The cast includes Jace Norman, Davis Cleveland, Haley Tju, Noel Johansen.

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Original language
Runtime
44 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
United States of America
Production companies
Nickelodeon Productions
Writers
Bill Motz, Bob Roth

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What is Rufus about?

Manny has moved to a new school, and it's not easy to fit in. After wishing he had more friends, Manny finds a mysterious collar and puts it on Rufus, the family dog. Suddenly, Rufus turns into a boy! Manny's not sure what to do, so he enrolls Rufus in school. When the other students notice Rufus's silly dog antics -- chasing squirrels, eating without utensils, asking for belly rubs, and catching a soccer ball with his mouth -- he immediately becomes the most popular kid around. Manny is jealous of his new best friend but eventually learns that a dog's loyalty to his owner always comes first.

Who stars in Rufus?

Jace Norman, Davis Cleveland, Haley Tju, Noel Johansen, Chad Riley, Lisa Durupt. See the cast cards above for character names.

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