Movies and TvShows featuring "animal-actor" theme.

Lassie is a beloved TV show set in the 1950s and follows the story of a loyal dog named Lassie and her human friends. Together, they navigate various adventures and obstacles while forming deep bonds and showcasing the beauty of the human-dog relationship. With themes of family, friendship, and loyalty, Lassie captivates audiences of all ages.

In the TV show Flipper (1995), a teenage boy forms a deep bond with a dolphin named Flipper. Together, they embark on thrilling adventures to rescue sea creatures in the coastal waters of Florida. With the help of a marine biologist and an extended family, they navigate the challenges of marine biology and protect the delicate ecosystem.

White Fang tells the story of a young man named Jack Conroy who travels to the Yukon in search of gold. Along the way, he befriends a wolf-dog hybrid named White Fang. Together, they navigate the harsh wilderness and face various challenges as they try to find their place in the unforgiving environment.

Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco follows two pets, a cat and a dog, along with their human companion as they get separated from their family and must navigate the bustling city to find their way back home. Along the way, they encounter various challenges and form new friendships.

When fastidious detective Scott Turner inherits a slobbering, mischievous dog named Hooch, they reluctantly become partners to solve the murder of Turner's friend.

In the TV mini-series Moby Dick, a vengeful captain sets out on a perilous journey to hunt down the legendary white whale that took his leg. Along the way, he faces death, shipwreck, and the ultimate showdown with the fearsome creature. Based on the iconic novel by Herman Melville, this epic tale of obsession, survival, and the destructive power of revenge is brought to life in stunning detail.

A family inherits a $30 million fortune, but they must take care of their mischievous dog, Beethoven, who becomes the target of a nefarious veterinarian. Chaos ensues as they navigate their new wealthy lifestyle and try to protect Beethoven from harm.

Born Free is based on the true story of Joy and George Adamson, a couple who raised an orphaned lion cub named Elsa in their home and later reintroduced her into the wild. The film follows their journey as they face challenges and learn about the importance of freedom and survival.

Air Bud learns to play volleyball and helps his new team win the championship.

In Beethoven's 5th, the lovable Saint Bernard returns for another adventure. This time, he discovers a hidden treasure in a mine and embarks on a journey to protect it from greedy treasure hunters. Along the way, Beethoven faces various obstacles and encounters a mischievous cat who becomes both his friend and foe.

Jack, a chimpanzee with the ability to play ice hockey, is discovered by a hockey coach and becomes a star player for a struggling team. As Jack's skills and popularity grow, he faces challenges both on and off the ice, proving that he is the most valuable member of the team.

Ernest P. Worrell, a janitor, is mistaken for a dangerous criminal named Felix Nash and is sent to prison. While in prison, Ernest encounters numerous comedic situations, including a chain reaction of mishaps that leads to his electrocution and subsequent magnetization. Amidst all the chaos, Ernest must prove his innocence and catch the real criminal.

Ed is a comedy movie that tells the story of a minor league baseball player who discovers that his new teammate is a chimpanzee named Ed. Together, they form an unlikely friendship and face various challenges on and off the field.

When an abused beagle named Shiloh runs away from his cruel owner, he is found by a kind young boy who takes him in and tries to protect him. As their bond grows, they face challenges and must fight to keep Shiloh safe.

Benji, a courageous and resourceful dog, embarks on a mission to rescue his kidnapped friends from a criminal gang. With the help of an old man and a young girl, Benji navigates the dangerous streets and eavesdrops on conversations to gather crucial information. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and showcases his remarkable skills, proving that the bond between humans and animals is unbreakable.

When Beethoven is mistaken for a rich and pampered St. Bernard, he is abducted and held for ransom. With the help of his brother, sister, and friends, Beethoven must escape and find his way back home.

In Scarecrows (1988), a group of criminals, after committing a heist, hide stolen money in a farmhouse. However, they soon become targets of a supernatural killer scarecrow that possesses them one by one, leading to a bloody killing spree.