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10 Best Movies Like Underdogs

If you loved Underdogs, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Rescued by Ruby

Rescued by Ruby

2022★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Underdogs for fans of Drama & Family. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Chasing his dream to join an elite K-9 unit, a state trooper partners with a fellow underdog: clever but naughty shelter pup Ruby. Based on a true story....

#2
Max

Max

2015★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Underdogs for fans of Drama & Family. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A dog that helped soldiers in Afghanistan returns to the U.S. and is adopted by his handler's family after suffering a traumatic experience....

#3
A Dog's Journey

A Dog's Journey

2019★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Underdogs for fans of Drama & Family. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A dog finds the meaning of his own existence through the lives of the humans he meets....

#4
Greyfriars Bobby

Greyfriars Bobby

1961★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Underdogs for fans of Drama & Family. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In Scotland 1865, An old shepherd and his little Skye terrier go to Edinburgh. But when the shepherd dies of pneumonia, the dog remains faithful to his master, refuses to be adopte...

#5
Hachi: A Dog's Tale

Hachi: A Dog's Tale

2009★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Underdogs for fans of Drama & Family. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

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 th...

#6
Benji

Benji

2018★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Underdogs for fans of Drama & Family. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Two school kids strike up a friendship with an orphaned puppy named Benji. When danger befalls them and they end up kidnapped by robbers who are in over their heads, Benji and his ...

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