The Secret Life of Pets is a 2016 animated comedy directed by Chris Renaud and co-directed by Yarrow Cheney. The film tells the story of Max, a friendly terrier voiced by Louis C.K., who lives a happy life in a Manhattan apartment with his owner, Katie. Max’s life changes dramatically when Katie brings home a big, messy dog named Duke, voiced by Eric Stonestreet. At first, Max and Duke don’t get along, but they have to team up when they get lost in the city.
The Secret Life of Pets - Release Date, Trailer, Songs, Cast
Movie: | The Secret Life of Pets |
Genre: | Animation, Comedy, Adventure |
Language: | English |
Director: | Chris Renaud, Yarrow Cheney |
Main Cast: | Louis C.K., Eric Stonestreet, Kevin Hart, Jenny Slate, Ellie Kemper |
Release Date: | July 8, 2016 |
Banner: | Illumination Entertainment, Universal Pictures |
Music: | Not available |
Budget: | $75 million |
Runtime: | 1h 27m |
As they wander through the busy streets of New York, they meet a range of unique pets, including a rebellious bunny named Snowball, voiced by Kevin Hart, who leads a group of stray animals that have a grudge against humans. The film reveals what pets do when their owners aren’t around, showing their fun adventures and friendships.
With plenty of laughs and touching moments, The Secret Life of Pets looks at friendship, loyalty, and the difficulties of change. Its colorful Animation and strong voice acting bring the characters to life, making it enjoyable for viewers of all ages. The film was popular, leading to a sequel that came out in 2021.