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Overview

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6.2/10   2,235 votes
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Director:
Carlo Carlei
Writers (WGA):
James Herbert (novel)
Carlo Carlei (screenplay) ...
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Contact:
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Release Date:
2 June 1995 (USA) more
Genre:
Drama | Family | Fantasy more
Tagline:
Follow him home. more
Plot:
Workaholic Thomas Johnson dies in an auto accident and comes back to life as a dog. Remembering some of who he was... more | add synopsis
Awards:
2 nominations more
User Comments:
Rin Tin Tin, Bullet, Lassie and Boomer have nothing on The Fluke more

Cast

  (Cast overview, first billed only)

Samuel L. Jackson ... Rumbo (voice)
Matthew Modine ... Thomas P. Johnson / Voice of Fluke

Nancy Travis ... Carol Johnson

Eric Stoltz ... Jeff Newman
Max Pomeranc ... Brian Johnson

Ron Perlman ... Sylvester

Jon Polito ... Boss

Bill Cobbs ... Bert
Collin Wilcox Paxton ... Bella
Federico Pacifici ... Prof. Santini

Clarinda Ross ... Jane, Tom's Secretary

Adrian Roberts ... Night Guard
Bart Hansard ... Day Guard
Deborah Hobart ... Dogpound Vet
Libby Whittemore ... Libby, the Housekeeper
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Additional Details

MPAA:
Rated PG for some mild language and thematic elements.
Runtime:
96 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color
Aspect Ratio:
1.85 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
DTS-Stereo | DTS
Filming Locations:
Atlanta, Georgia, USA more

Fun Stuff

Goofs:
Crew or equipment visible: After Brian's mother tells Fluke to come with them in the cemetery, the shot cuts to Brian in the car and then back outside. It the bottom left hand corner, you can see a person kneeling there. more
Quotes:
Rumbo: Hey. Hey! What's going on?
Young Fluke: I guess I was dreaming.
Rumbo: You were what?
Young Fluke: Uh, dreaming. I was seeing pictures inside my head.
Rumbo: Pictures ain't got no business being inside your head. Next time you just growl and chase 'em away.
Young Fluke: Rumbo, have you always been a dog?
Rumbo: What you talkin' about? What else could I have been?
Young Fluke: I don't know. A human.
Rumbo: A two-legger? Me?
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Movie Connections:
References Memphis Belle (1990) more

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7 out of 8 people found the following comment useful:-
Rin Tin Tin, Bullet, Lassie and Boomer have nothing on The Fluke, 22 August 2001
7/10
Author: helpless_dancer from Broken Bow, Oklahoma

Sometimes sad, more often funny look at a dog viewing us humans from a peculiar perspective. Nice little show with a good message about family, quality time, and not taking things for granted. Plus, the animal actors were some of the best I've seen. Cool show. P.S. If I ever get reincarnated, I hope it's as Sandra Bullock's #1 man. Or Faith Hill. Or Jane Seymour. Or....

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