Clifford the Big Red Dog (2021) on Netflix
PG20211h 37mAdventureAnimationComedy
A twelve-year-old, Emily Elizabeth is left with her uncle Casey while her mother travels to Chicago. The red puppy she keeps grows gigantic overnight, and a genetics company takes notice.
- Netflix3.0/5
- IMDb5.9/1019,330 votes
- Rotten Tomatoes58%
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Plot summary
Emily Elizabeth Howard is twelve and lives in New York City with her mother, Maggie, and she has one friend her own age, her classmate Owen Yu. When Maggie goes to Chicago on a business trip, Emily stays with her uncle Casey, who is against having a dog in the apartment building. In a park, Mr. Bridwell, who looks after rescued animals at a tent there, shows Emily a small red puppy and says the puppy will grow according to how much love he gets. Emily brings him home and calls him Clifford, and Casey agrees to one night. By morning the dog is enormous. Zac Tieran, who owns the genetics company Lyfegro, begins a citywide hunt for him, and Emily and Casey are evicted and pursued.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Clifford the Big Red Dog (2021)
Can contain spoilers, watch the movie first.
- The film was dedicated to Richard Robinson, the former CEO of Scholastic Corporation, who died on June 5, 2021.
- In May 2012, Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment planned a live-action/animated Clifford film with Matt Lopez writing and Chris Meledandri and Deborah Forte producing, but Illumination canceled the project in July 2013.
