

Plot Summary
Featuring the characters from Murray Ball's "Footrot Flats" (New Zealands most beloved local cartoon strip), questions to be answered include: Will Wal Footrot win the affections of Cheeky Hobson over the sleazy Spit Murphy? Will the Dog win the affections of the lovely Jess? Will Wal make a good impression on the selectors at Saturday's rugby match? Can Rangi and Pongo save Cooch's prize stag from the depths of Blackwater Station, home of the Murphys, their vicious dogs and deadly croco-pigs? All this and more will be answered as the small town of Raupo comes to life on the big screen.
Full Cast & Characters

Peter Rowley
Dog (voice)

Rawiri Paratene
Rangi (voice)

Fiona Samuel
Cheeky Hobson / Pongo (voice)

Peter Hayden
Irish Murphy (voice)

Dorothy McKegg
Aunt Dolly (voice)

Billy T. James
Pawai (voice)

Brian Sergent
Spit Murphy (voice)

Marshall Napier
Hunk Murphy (voice)

Michael Haigh
Rugby Commentator (voice)

John Clarke
Wal (voice)
Director & Crew
Murray Ball
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale online?
Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale (1986) is available to stream on various platforms. You can also watch it online via our Watch Online button.
What is the IMDb rating of Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale?
It has an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 based on 25 votes.
Who directed Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale?
Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale was directed by Murray Ball and released in 1986.
How long is Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale?
Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale has a runtime of 1 hours and 11 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1986-04-09
- Box Office
- $1.5M
- Status
- Released





