The Dog That Smiled (1989)
Genre : Family, TV Movie
Runtime : 56M
Director : Rumle Hammerich
Synopsis
Jojje, Roffe, Sivert, Lillen, Peggy and the dog King are a tight-knit group of friends. When it turns out that King is sick and soon to die, his friends decide to give him his best time.
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