What is Red Dog (movie)?
{{Infobox movie | name = Red Dog | image = | caption = | director = [[Kriv Stenders]] | producer = Julie Ryan<br />[[Nelson Woss]] | writer = Daniel Taplitz | based_on = {{based on|''[[Red Dog (novel)|Red Dog]]''|[[Louis de Bernières]]}} | starring = {{Plain list | * [[Koko (dog)|Koko]] * [[Josh Lucas]] * [[Rachael Taylor]] * [[John Batchelor (Australian actor)|John Batchelor]] }} | music = [[Cezary Skubiszewski]] | cinematography = Geoffrey Hall | editing = [[Jill Bilcock]] | studio = Woss Group Film Productions <br />[[Screen Australia]] <br />Endymion Films <br />Essential Entertainment <br />[[ScreenWest]] <br />The South Australian Film Corporation | distributor = [[Village Roadshow|Roadshow Film Distributors]] | released = {{Film date|df=yes|2011|8|4|Australia}} | runtime = 92 minutes<ref>https://www.bbfc.co.uk/releases/red-dog-2012</ref> | country = [[Australia]] | language = English | budget = [[Australian dollar|$A]]8.5 million | gross = A$21 million }} '''''Red Dog''''' is a 2011 Australian [[comedy-drama]] [[family movie]] written by Daniel Taplitz, directed by [[Kriv Stenders]] and produced by [[Nelson Woss]] and Julie Ryan. It stars [[Koko (dog)|Koko]] as the title character, [[Josh Lucas]], [[Rachael Taylor]], and [[John Batchelor (Australian actor)|John Batchelor]]. The movie is based on the true story of [[Red Dog (Pilbara)|Red Dog]] and uses the 2002 novel ''[[Red Dog (novel)|Red Dog]]'' by [[Louis de Bernieres]] as the primary source.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.theage.com.au/national/real-magic-of-red-dog-alias-koko-comes-from-within-and-cant-be-trained-20110731-1i6gv.html|title=Real magic of Red Dog, alias Koko, comes from within and can't be trained|last=Webb|first=Carolyn|date=1 August 2011|work=[[The Age]]| publisher= [[Fairfax Media]]|access-date=4 August 2011|location=Melbourne}}</ref> At the 2011 [[Inside Film Awards]], ''Red Dog'' was nominated in nine categ