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Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009)

Movie93minsRated G

Where to watch Hachi: A Dog's Tale in Australia

Hachi: A Dog's Tale is streaming in Australia on Netflix (subscription) and free on SBS On Demand. You can also rent or buy it on Apple TV from $4.99 and Fetch TV from $3.99.

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Availability checked 13 November 2026.

About Hachi: A Dog's Tale

Professor Wilson discovers a lost Akita puppy on his way home. Despite objections from his wife, Hachi endears himself to the family and grows to be Parker's loyal companion. As their bond grows deeper, a beautiful relationship unfolds.

Year
2009
Genres
Drama, Family
Runtime
93mins
Rated
G
Director
Lasse Hallström
Top cast
Richard Gere, Joan Allen, Sarah Roemer, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Erick Avari, Robbie Sublett

Hachi: A Dog's Tale release dates in Australia

DVD and Blu-ray in Australia

Release dates: TMDB.

Cast and crew of Hachi: A Dog's Tale

  • Richard Gereas Parker Wilson
  • Joan Allenas Cate Wilson
  • Sarah Roemeras Andy
  • Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawaas Ken
  • Erick Avarias Jasjeet
  • Robbie Sublettas Michael
  • Davenia McFaddenas Mary Anne
  • Jason Alexanderas Carl
  • Kevin DeCosteas Ronnie (11 years)
  • Robert Degnanas Teddy Barnes
  • Tora Hallströmas Heather
  • Donna Sorbelloas Myra
  • Frank S. Aronsonas Milton - The Butcher
  • Troy Dohertyas Sal
  • Ian Shermanas Student Pianist
Screenplay
Stephen P. Lindsey
Producer
Richard Gere, Shin Torisawa, Bill Johnson, Vicki Shigekuni Wong
Original Music Composer
Jan A. P. Kaczmarek
Director of Photography
Ron Fortunato

Cast and crew: TMDB.

Hachi: A Dog's Tale trailer

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Is Hachi: A Dog's Tale on Netflix in Australia?

Yes, Hachi: A Dog's Tale is on Netflix in Australia (subscription).

Can I watch Hachi: A Dog's Tale for free in Australia?

Yes, you can watch Hachi: A Dog's Tale for free in Australia on SBS On Demand. Free services are paid for by ads.

Can I rent or buy Hachi: A Dog's Tale in Australia?

Yes, you can rent or buy Hachi: A Dog's Tale in Australia on Apple TV (rent from $4.99, buy from $14.99) and Fetch TV (rent from $3.99, buy from $12.99).